Joe Biden’s visit to Israel, on 49.3 to vote on the 2024 Budget, the Nupes… Franceinfo news from Wednesday October 18, 2023

The themes :

Joe BIden visits Israel, on the twelfth day of the war with Hamas. In the aftermath of the destruction of the Gaza hospital which aroused a wave of emotions in the world, this visit represented an balancing act for the American president. Joe Biden exonerated Israel and obtained the passage of humanitarian aid to Gaza. What were the challenges of his speaking out?

Budget 2024 : Elisabeth Borne uses article 49.3 for the 13th time since taking office, on the first part of the finance bill. Already two motions of censure filed. A dead end for the majority?

The informed:

• François Sionneaueditor-in-chief at The Obs.

• Victoria Koussajournalist in the political department of franceinfo.

• Patrice Moyoneconomic and social columnist and editorialist at West France

• Bertrand Gallicherjournalist from the international editorial staff of Radio France.

• André Kaspi, historian, professor emeritus at the Sorbonne and specialist in the United States.