{"id":1976461,"date":"2023-07-18T16:38:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T20:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/on-israel-biden-surrenders-to-the-left\/"},"modified":"2023-07-18T16:39:22","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T20:39:22","slug":"on-israel-biden-surrenders-to-the-left","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/on-israel-biden-surrenders-to-the-left\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden bows to the Left on Israel."},"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\">14<\/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%2Fon-israel-biden-surrenders-to-the-left%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=1976461&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--><div>\n<figure>\n   \u2064<figcaption>\n \u200c  \u2062 \u2062  <\/p>\n<h2>(Photo \u2064by \u2062Uriel \u2062Sinai\/Getty Images)<\/h2>\n<p> \u2063  \u2064 <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n \u200c <\/p>\n<p>All\u2064 the \u200dchatter\u200b in \u200bWashington ahead\u200c of \u2063Israeli president\u200c Isaac\u2064 Herzog&#8217;s visit\u2062 to the White House on\u200b Tuesday \u2063was \u2063about the dust-up \u2062in the\u2064 Democratic caucus \u2062over Rep. \u200bPramila Jayapal&#8217;s (D., \u2063Wash.) remark that \u200bIsrael is\u200c a &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/congress\/rep-pramila-jayapal-walks-back-comments-calling-israel-racist-state-rcna94600\"\u2063 target=\"_blank\"\u2064 rel=\"noopener\">racist state<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a \u2063href=\"https:\/\/handsoffmyrewards.com\/?utm_source=freebeacon&#038;utm_medium=advertising&#038;utm_campaign=2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/handsoffmyrewards.com\/?utm_source=freebeacon&#038;utm_medium=advertising&#038;utm_campaign=2023\" \u2062target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Then came the\u200b <a\u2063 href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/congress\/rep-pramila-jayapal-walks-back-comments-calling-israel-racist-state-rcna94600\"\u2062 target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-biden-knows-he-messed-up-on-fracking-at-debate-and-is-now-doing-damage-control-the-daily-wire\/\" title=\"Joe Biden Knows He Messed Up On Fracking At Debate And Is Now Doing Damage Control | The Daily Wire\">walk-back<\/a><\/a> in\u2063 the\u2062 face\u200b of \u2064criticism\u2063 from \u2064the \u2062dwindling \u2064number of her Democratic\u200c colleagues\u2064 who \u2063are not \u2063anti-Israel. \u2064It&#8217;s <a \u2064href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2019\/02\/11\/politics\/ilhan-omar-aipac-backlash\/index.html\" \u2062target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Groundhog \u2062Day<\/a> in\u2062 America.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t let that\u200b sideshow distract\u200d from the Democrats\u200d in the White House,\u2063 whose\u2064 decision \u2063to intrude into a matter of \u2063Israeli domestic\u2064 politics is doing more harm\u200c to the\u200d U.S.-Israel \u2064relationship than \u200dthe \u2062casual bigotry that has become \u2063a\u200c permanent feature of \u2064the American Left.<\/p>\n<p>President \u200dJoe \u2063Biden \u200band his ambassador \u200cto \u2064Israel, Tom \u200bNides, don&#8217;t approve of\u200c a series\u2064 of judicial reforms \u200bthat Israeli \u2063prime\u2063 minister\u200b Benjamin Netanyahu \u2063supports. That sounds to\u2062 us like something\u200d for Israelis to\u200d debate\u2064 among themselves, but Biden has decided to throw spitballs \u2063from\u200c the sidelines, advising Bibi\u2063 that Israel &#8220;cannot\u2062 continue\u2063 down\u2063 this \u2063road&#8221;\u2014and then \u2064icing \u200dhim\u2063 out, announcing in March that he\u200d had no plans to invite \u200dthe \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/progressive-house-lawmaker-apologizes-for-racist-state-comment-targeting-israel\/\" title=\"Progressive lawmaker apologizes for offensive remark about Israel\">prime\u2062 minister<\/a> to\u2063 the White\u2064 House.<\/p>\n<p>Until Monday, it had been months since they spoke. Biden, \u200cat\u200b last, has grudgingly \u2064extended Bibi \u200dan invitation\u200d to \u2063meet\u2062 in the United \u200bStates\u2014but not necessarily at\u200b the\u200d White \u200cHouse. \u2064His invitation\u200d to Herzog, who \u2064is \u2064a critic\u2064 of \u2064the \u200bjudicial reforms \u2064and\u2062 whose position \u2064is purely symbolic,\u200b adds insult to \u2063injury.<\/p>\n<div>\n \u2063 <\/p>\n<p><a \u200chref=\"https:\/\/handsoffmyrewards.com\/?utm_source=freebeacon&#038;utm_medium=advertising&#038;utm_campaign=2023\"\u2062 target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p> \u200b\u200c <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/handsoffmyrewards.com\/?utm_source=freebeacon&#038;utm_medium=advertising&#038;utm_campaign=2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The U.S. president&#8217;s petulance, meanwhile, has forestalled\u200d conversations on important issues. \u2064News reports indicate \u200bHezbollah\u200b has been <a \u200chref=\"https:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/around-30-lebanese-soldiers-hezbollah-members-crossed-briefly-into-israeli-territory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">crossing into Israeli \u200cterritory<\/a>, illegal \u2064weapons\u2064 are <a\u200b href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/arab-israeli-conflict\/article-744927\" target=\"_blank\"\u200d rel=\"noopener\">proliferating in the West Bank<\/a>, \u2063and \u2064the White\u2063 House is trying to\u2064 engineer \u200danother \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/on-israel-biden-surrenders-to-the-left\/\" title=\"Biden bows to the Left on Israel.\">ill-conceived deal<\/a> with\u2062 Iran.<\/p>\n<p>Jayapal&#8217;s \u2064racism \u200bis \u2063not news, and\u200b the\u2064 decision of \u200da group of \u2063Democrats \u200bto boycott\u2064 Herzog&#8217;s \u200bspeech \u2062makes clear their objection is \u200cnot to \u2064any \u2064set of Israeli\u2064 policies but to\u200b the existence\u200c of the \u200bJewish\u2064 state. Biden, on the\u200d other\u200d hand, has described \u200bhimself as a\u200b &#8220;lifelong friend and \u2063supporter of\u200c the \u2063State \u2064of Israel.&#8221; \u200cAs on\u2063 so much else, \u2062he has surrendered whatever \u200dprinciples\u2062 he once \u200cheld \u2063to\u200d his party&#8217;s\u2063 ascendant progressive\u2064 orthodoxy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israeli president Isaac Herzog&#8217;s visit to the White House sparked discussions in Washington. Rep. Pramila Jayapal&#8217;s comment labeling Israel as a &#8220;racist state&#8221; caused controversy within the Democratic caucus. However, her statement was later retracted due to backlash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":208,"featured_media":1976462,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1976461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1976461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/208"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1976461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1976461\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1976462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1976461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1976461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1976461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}