{"id":1975750,"date":"2023-07-18T00:05:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T04:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nikki-haley-calls-for-censure-of-the-squad-following-israel-comments\/"},"modified":"2023-07-18T00:05:57","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T04:05:57","slug":"nikki-haley-calls-for-censure-of-the-squad-following-israel-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nikki-haley-calls-for-censure-of-the-squad-following-israel-comments\/","title":{"rendered":"Nikki Haley urges censure of &#8216;the Squad&#8217; over Israel remarks."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnikki-haley-calls-for-censure-of-the-squad-following-israel-comments%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1975750&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Republican presidential\u200d candidate Nikki \u200dHaley \u2064calls for censure of\u200c &#8220;the Squad&#8221;\u2063 over &#8220;anti-Israel&#8221; comments<\/h2>\n<p>In\u200c a powerful \u2062speech \u200dat\u2064 the\u200c Christians \u2064United for Israel \u200dconference\u2063 on \u200dMonday, \u2063Nikki \u200bHaley \u200ccriticized the \u200dBiden\u200d administration&#8217;s alleged \u200dmistreatment\u200b of Israel and specifically targeted \u200bthe\u2062 group \u2064of \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/federal-civil-rights-agency-sends-email-to-employees-with-quote-from-anti-semitic-author-alice-walker\/\" title=\"Federal Civil Rights Agency Sends Email To Employees With Quote From Anti-Semitic Author Alice Walker\">progressive congresswomen<\/a> known as &#8220;the \u200dSquad&#8221; \u2062for\u200d their direct criticism \u2063of \u2064Israel.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n\u2063  \u2063<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;[Biden] \u2063has\u2063 AOC and the \u200bSquad in his party,&#8221; Haley stated. \u200b&#8221;And just this \u200bweek, \u200da\u200b leading\u200d Democrat called \u2063Israel a \u2063&#8217;racist state&#8217;.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> \u2064 \u2063<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Democratic \u2064Party is the\u200c definition \u200bof extreme,&#8221; \u2062she\u200c continued. \u2062&#8221;It\u2019s time\u2062 to censure\u2062 the Squad and get anti-Semitism out \u200bof America \u2062\u2013 \u2064for good!&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Haley, the former United\u2062 Nations ambassador, highlighted \u2063the stark \u200dcontrast between \u2064her own support \u200cfor Israel during her \u200dtenure \u200cand \u2063the\u200b Squad&#8217;s\u2062 treatment of the\u200b country.\u2063 She pledged to \u2063continue\u200b that \u2064support if\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ramaswamy-floats-naming-ted-cruz-and-mike-lee-as-next-conservative-supreme-court-justice\/\" title=\"Ramaswamy suggests Ted Cruz and Mike Lee for conservative SCOTUS justices.\">elected\u200b president<\/a> next year.<\/p>\n<p>Recent comments from House\u2064 Democrats \u200bhave \u2064sparked\u2064 controversy and raised\u200d concerns about \u2064their \u2064stance on Israel. \u2062Representative Ilhan Omar, \u200ca\u2064 member \u2062of the \u200bSquad, \u2062compared Israel\u2064 to Russia, \u2063drawing\u2064 parallels between\u2063 the &#8220;occupation \u200dand\u2063 displacement&#8221; faced \u2062by \u2062Ukrainians due to\u2062 Russia&#8217;s\u2063 invasion and the\u2064 situation in Palestine.<\/p>\n<p>Another member \u200dof the Squad,\u2063 Representative Pramila Jayapal,\u200d made even more \u2063provocative \u2062remarks. She\u2063 stated \u200bat a conference in\u200d Chicago that \u200b&#8221;Israel is a \u2062racist state.&#8221; \u2063Although\u2064 not \u200dpart of the\u2063 Squad,\u200b Jayapal&#8217;s position\u2063 as\u2064 chairwoman\u200c of the\u200d House Progressive\u200d Caucus \u2064aligns\u2062 her\u2064 with the \u200bgroup&#8217;s views. She later \u200bapologized for \u200bher \u2064comments,\u2063 clarifying that\u2063 she\u200d does \u2063not\u200c believe \u2063Israel\u200b as\u200c a \u200dnation is \u200dracist.<\/p>\n<p>These\u2063 controversial comments\u2064 from Democrats emerged \u200djust days\u200b before \u2062Israeli\u200b President Isaac \u2064Herzog&#8217;s scheduled address\u200d to Congress. Several House\u200d Democrats, including\u2064 Omar, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Cori Bush,\u2064 and Jamaal\u200d Bowman, have\u200d announced their\u200b decision to skip the event.<\/p>\n<p>House\u200c Republicans \u2064plan\u200b to\u2064 force \u2062a vote \u2063on \u200ba <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nikki-haley-calls-for-censure-of-the-squad-following-israel-comments\/\" title=\"Nikki Haley urges censure of 'the Squad' over Israel remarks.\">resolution \u200caffirming congressional support<\/a> \u200cfor Israel ahead of \u2064Herzog&#8217;s address. \u200bThis\u2062 move\u2064 aims \u200bto highlight \u2063the \u200cdivision\u200d within\u200c the Democratic Party\u200b regarding \u2063support \u2063for\u200b the country.<\/p>\n<p>Haley&#8217;s\u2062 speech was \u200btimely, as it \u2063coincided with these events. \u200dShe took \u2062the opportunity \u2062to \u200bcriticize President\u2063 Joe Biden for\u2064 his treatment of \u200cIsrael,\u2062 asserting \u2064that his policy \u200bis\u2064 a continuation \u200bof the \u2063Obama administration&#8217;s approach\u2064 and has\u200c weakened the\u200b United States on the \u2062global \u2063stage.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  \u2063<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For the \u2062sake of America, \u200band\u200d for \u200bIsrael,\u200b we need\u2064 to make \u2062Joe\u200b Biden\u200b a one-term president,&#8221; Haley passionately\u200c declared. &#8220;We need\u200d a leader\u200c who advances\u2064 peace in\u2064 the \u200dMiddle East.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Throughout her\u200c speech, Haley\u2064 praised Israel\u2062 as a \u2064beacon of freedom\u200d and \u200bdemocracy in \u2064a \u2063volatile\u200b region.\u200c She \u2062emphasized \u2062that \u200dsupporting Israel is not only\u2062 a matter \u200cof\u200c faith \u2062but also\u2062 a \u2064fundamental test\u2062 of American leadership.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n\u200b  <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Israel shares \u200dour values \u2064and\u200c our vision \u2062for \u2063peace,&#8221;\u2064 Haley emphasized. &#8220;She\u2019s a \u200dnation \u2064of faith\u200b and a beacon\u2064 of freedom \u2013 \u200da democratic \u200bisland in a sea of\u2064 tyranny.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>For \u200dmore information, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">click here to read more \u2063from\u2063 The \u200cWashington Examiner<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican candidate Nikki Haley urged for the censure of &#8220;the Squad&#8221; due to their &#8220;anti-Israel&#8221; remarks. Speaking at the Christians United for Israel conference, Haley criticized the Biden administration&#8217;s alleged neglect of Israel. 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