Trump torches Biden, Democrats' Middle East policy: They are 'very bad' for Israel
Former President Donald Trump joined a host of Republican lawmakers in criticizing President Biden and Democrats' policy towards Israel.
As Israel continues waging a war for survival against Hamas, Trump observed Democratic leadership is "very bad" for the Jewish state.
"They're very bad for Israel. The Democrats are very bad for Israel," Trump said on "MediaBuzz" Sunday. "Israel sticks with them. I guess Israel's loyal maybe to a fault, because they stick with these guys. Biden is so bad for Israel. They should have never been attacked."
"If Biden were good to Israel, they wouldn't have been attacked."
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President Biden, who initially championed himself as an unwavering supporter of Israel, seems to have changed his tune on the ongoing war.
During the State of the Union, President Biden was caught in a hot mic moment saying he and Netanyahu were going to have a "come to Jesus moment."
Video"What's happening is [Netanyahu] has a right to defend Israel, a right to continue to pursue Hamas, but he must pay more attention to the innocent lives being lost as a consequence of the actions taken," Biden told MSNBC anchor Jonathan Capehart, explaining the nature of his comment.
"He's hurting Israel more than helping Israel," he continued, adding that it was "contrary to what Israel stands for."
"I think it's a big mistake and I want to see a cease-fire," Biden told Capehart.
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Biden joins numerous other Democrats, especially the progressive wing of the party, in demanding a cease-fire.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., called on Israel to