Foreign aid fight serves as reminder about US role in world

Despite Congress passing a massive $95 billion foreign aid bill last week in a rare display of bipartisan support, Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial dominated US headlines during its first full week of testimony.
Scripps News Political Analyst Steve Schmidt breaks down how highly publicized domestic issues can distract Americans from the bigger picture: America is a part of the world - not the other way around.
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[@MichaelWinkelman-rm1hp]

America is deeply in debt and at some point the handouts have to be stopped. I mean give aid to countries yesr after year after year. Some countries no one even heard of get handouts.

[@riparianlife97701]

No one argues whether they need a lock on their door, and armed police on the street, to protect what they have. Military spending is necessary.

[@kennyroman9589]

In my Opinion; You know the court is going to side with Ex-President Donald Trump! For they owe him for putting them there!! Hello? Betcha?

[@kennyroman9589]

In my Opinion; You know the court is going to side with Ex-President Donald Trump! For they owe him for putting them there!! Hello? Betcha?