US Blocks Bid for Palestinian Statehood Despite Unanimous UNSC Support

The Backstory

In the first hour, Rachel spoke to political analyst and co-host of The Critical Hour Garland Nixon about the House's planned vote on the foreign funding bills amid a disagreement between GOP representatives over the Ukraine aid.

Then Rachel was joined by international relations and security analyst Mark Sleboda, who discussed the alleged Israeli strikes on Iran, along with the latest from Ukraine.

In the final hour, Rachel spoke to author, journalist and geopolitical analyst KJ Noh about the trade war between the US and China, as the two nations trade sanctions.

Lastly, independent journalist Sam Husseini joins The Backstory to discuss the US' decision to veto the UN Security Council resolution to recognize Palestinian statehood.

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