Democracy Dies in Darkness
The president’s newly drawn red line angers Republicans — including Donald Trump — and draws mixed responses from Democrats, who have been divided on how the United States should respond to Israel’s war.
Updated May 9, 2024 at 4:38 p.m. EDT|Published May 9, 2024 at 3:57 p.m. EDT
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President Biden’s threat to halt the shipment of American weapons to Israel if the country goes forward with a long-planned ground invasion of the city of Rafah has jolted American and Israeli politics, forcing Israel to recalibrate its next steps in its war against Hamas and broadening a divide on the issue among members of Congress.
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