US to send Taiwan, Lebanon $85m in withheld aid to Egypt ...Kuwait

The United States plans to withhold $85 million in military aid to Egypt because of Cairo's failure to meet US conditions on freeing political prisoners and other issues, according to a congressional notification obtained by Reuters and a US senator. Senator Chris Murphy, a Democrat, urged the Biden administration to withhold $235 million more, and two other sources familiar with the matter said a decision on those funds was expected soon. "We are consulting with Congress as we finalise our actions," said a State Department spokesperson when asked about Murphy's comments on the Senate floor. Of the $85 million that is being withheld, $55 million will be redirected to

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