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Close to 300 ex-Obama-Biden staffers call to suspend military assistance to Israel
The group is also asking Biden to call for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza, withdrawal of troops from Gaza and the West Bank.
Trump tries to paint college campus anti-Israel protests as a Biden political liability
WASHINGTON — Joe Biden’s advisers believe that tensions over U.S. support for Israel in the war in Gaza spreading through college campuses will soon flame out and that there is neither a need nor an upside for him to weigh in more directly.
US Democrats press Biden to prevent Israeli assault on Rafah
U.S. President Joe Biden's administration faced renewed pressure on Wednesday from his fellow Democrats to influence Israel not to launch a full-scale invasion of Rafah, the city where almost half of the Gaza Strip's 2.
National College Democrats Slam Biden On Gaza And Back Campus Protesters
The Biden White House has pursued a “cold shoulder strategy for its own base and all Americans who want to see an end to this war,” the group said.
House Democrats ask Biden to withhold military assistance to Israel
A large coalition of House Democrats is calling on the Biden administration to withhold offensive military aid and weapons to Israel, saying they are worried about the “humanitarian catastrophe” for those in Gaza if the Jewish state launches a ground invasion into Rafah.
Blinken Tells Israel 'Better Ways' To Deal With Hamas Than Rafah Assault
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that he made clear to Israeli leaders US opposition to a major attack on the Gaza city of Rafah and said he suggested "better ways" to address Hamas.
Israel ignores Blinken’s plea as it vows to push ahead with offensive in Rafah
US secretary of state Antony Blinken said yesterday he has still not seen a plan for Israel’s planned offensive on the southern Gaza city of Rafah that would protect civilians, repeating that Washington could not support such an assault.
US Still Opposes Israeli Assault In Rafah: Blinken Tells Netanyahu
Secretary of State Antony Blinken reiterated US opposition to an Israeli assault on the crowded Gaza city of Rafah in talks Wednesday with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has vowed to press ahead,
Biden says dissent must not lead to disorder and his support for Israel remains unwavering amid college protests
President Joe Biden on Thursday attempted to balance the right to free speech and his desire for law and order in his first ...
Anti-Israel agitators join pro-Israel counterprotesters in embarrassing moment for Biden
Anti-Israel agitators and a pro-Israel crowd found unlikely unity during a demonstration at the University of Alabama when ...
Biden says campus protests haven't led him to reconsider his stance on Israel
President Joe Biden made the comment at the end of a surprise press conference on Thursday regarding campus unrest.
Biden Condemns Campus Unrest Over Israel-Hamas War: ‘None of This Is a Peaceful Protest’
“Destroying property is not a peaceful protest,” Biden said Thursday. “It is against the law. Vandalism, trespassing, ...
'No leadership': Resurfaced post comes back to haunt Biden after anti-Israel protests sweep the nation
Political experts blasted President Biden over a 2020 post blaming then-President Trump for violence in the United States as ...
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Will young voters ditch Biden over Israel? For most, it’s not a priority.
Certainly, some students upset about Israel and Gaza might decide to stay home or cast a protest vote against Mr. Biden – and in a close election, even a small loss of support can hurt.
Bernie Sanders’s warning to Biden and frustrated young voters on Israel
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is offering some unsolicited advice to President Joe Biden and a subtle reality check for young ...
Amnesty International calls for Biden to ‘immediately suspend’ weapons transfers to Israel
Human rights group Amnesty International called this week for President Biden to immediately suspend the transfer of weapons ...
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The Latest | Protesters block a gate outside Air Force base in New Mexico
President Joe Biden said Thursday that “dissent is essential for democracy,” but “chaos” has no part in a peaceful protest. He spoke as arrests continue on campuses around the U.S.
Biden Pushes for Aid Delivery Amid Israel-Hamas Conflict
During a crucial conversation on Sunday, President Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu discussed the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, now in its seventh month. Amid increasing global ...
Republicans accuse Biden of putting 'more pressure on Israel' than Hamas amid college riots
GOP senators slam Biden for his perceived inaction amid antisemitic protests and riots at U.S. colleges and for allegedly ...