{"id":2070186,"date":"2023-10-17T12:33:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T16:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-war-tim-burchett-calls-biden-trip-gutsy-bold-move-but-worries-for-presidents-safety\/"},"modified":"2023-10-17T12:35:58","modified_gmt":"2023-10-17T16:35:58","slug":"israel-war-tim-burchett-calls-biden-trip-gutsy-bold-move-but-worries-for-presidents-safety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-war-tim-burchett-calls-biden-trip-gutsy-bold-move-but-worries-for-presidents-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Burchett praises Biden&#8217;s brave trip to Israel but expresses concern for his safety."},"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\">26<\/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%2Fisrael-war-tim-burchett-calls-biden-trip-gutsy-bold-move-but-worries-for-presidents-safety%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=2070186&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>Rep. Tim\u200b Burchett Commends President Biden&#8217;s &#8220;Gutsy&#8221; Trip to\u200b Israel Amid Conflict\u2062 with Hamas<\/h2>\n<p>Rep.\u2062 Tim Burchett (R-TN) praised President Joe \u2064Biden&#8217;s recent visit to Israel during the ongoing conflict with Hamas, calling it a \u200c&#8221;gutsy, bold move.&#8221; However, he\u2064 expressed concerns for\u2063 the president&#8217;s safety.<\/p>\n<p>During an interview on\u2062 NewsNation&#8217;s Cuomo, \u2063Burchett drew a comparison between\u200c Hamas terrorists and the\u200c Japanese \u2063military in World War II. He\u200b emphasized the danger posed by enemies who are willing to sacrifice their own\u200c lives to harm others.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I wish the president wasn&#8217;t going over there. I think it&#8217;s a gutsy,\u2064 bold move, but\u2062 I\u2064 really wish he \u2063wasn&#8217;t going \u200dover there. Because, you\u2062 know, my dad, my\u2063 dad fought the Japanese in the Pacific, and he used to say,\u2064 buddy, when somebody&#8217;s willing to lose their\u200c life to take you out, \u200cthere&#8217;s \u200dnot\u200b a whole lot you can do sometimes,\u201d Burchett said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Biden&#8217;s visit to Israel is scheduled for \u2062Wednesday, following Secretary of State Antony Blinken&#8217;s \u200brecent trip to show support for the \u2062Jewish \u2062state.<\/p>\n<p>Burchett also criticized a proposal by progressive House Democrats to call for a ceasefire between Israel and\u2063 Hamas, describing it as a favorable deal for the \u200cterrorist group.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;You got to remember Hamas, first off &#8230; where they \u2064came over was the gate that&#8217;s \u200cused primarily for medical aid\u200d and food,&#8221; Burchett \u2062explained. &#8220;Hamas just goes in there\u200c and slaughters innocent people. Israel, the Jews, they call over there, and they say, \u200b&#8217;Hey, we&#8217;re coming through\u200b here.\u2064 Y&#8217;all get the hell out of there.&#8217;\u200b And then what does Hamas do? They stop them \u2062at the\u2064 border with AKs, and they \u2064start shooting their own\u2062 people,&#8221; Burchett\u2064 said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Burchett strongly condemned Hamas, labeling \u2062them as vicious, savage terrorists. He acknowledged the unfortunate reality \u2064that innocent lives\u2063 may be lost in the \u2062conflict but emphasized that \u200dIsrael cannot continue to appease Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>The recent attacks\u2063 by\u200c Hamas prompted Israel \u200bto declare war, marking the first\u2062 time\u200b since 1973. The\u2064 conflict has resulted in the deaths \u200dof at least 4,000 people in Israel and\u2063 Gaza, including\u200c 30 Americans, according to \u2064the State Department.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">Click here<\/a> to read \u200cmore from The \u2063Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u2062How did Rep. Tim Burchett emphasize\u2062 the need for\u2062 strong leadership and solidarity with democratic \u2064nations \u2063in the face of global terrorism<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u200cThe\u200b actions of\u2064 Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN), suggesting\u2062 that both entities pose a threat to Israel&#8217;s security. He\u200c argued that Biden&#8217;s visit to Israel was important in demonstrating solidarity with \u2064the nation and supporting its right to defend itself against Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>Burchett highlighted \u200dthe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/once-wrongfully-detained-in-russia-trevor-reed-injured-fighting-alongside-ukrainians\/\" title=\"Trevor Reed, wrongly held in Russia, injured while supporting Ukrainians.\">significant risks involved<\/a> \u2063in Biden&#8217;s trip, given the escalating violence between Israel \u200band Hamas. He acknowledged that the president&#8217;s visit exposed him to\u2064 potential \u200bdanger, as tensions were high during the conflict with numerous rocket attacks targeting\u200c Israeli cities and retaliatory airstrikes \u200bdamaging\u200c Gaza. Nonetheless,\u2062 Burchett commended Biden for his decisive action and willingness to engage directly with Israeli leaders on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>The congressman from Tennessee emphasized the importance of\u200d strong leadership in times of crisis. He expressed his conviction that Biden&#8217;s\u2062 presence\u200c in Israel was a symbolic \u2063gesture that sent a clear message to the world about the United States&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republicans-rally-around-taiwan-ahead-of-biden-admins-meeting-with-china\/\" title=\"Republicans Rally Around Taiwan Ahead of Biden Admin\u2019s Meeting With China\">unwavering support<\/a> for its ally in the region. Burchett believed\u200c that this visit demonstrated\u2064 a commitment to work towards peace and stability, despite the complexities \u200cof the conflict.<\/p>\n<p>Burchett also addressed concerns about the potential backlash from progressive members of the Democratic\u2064 Party, who have been critical\u2064 of Israel&#8217;s response to Hamas. He stressed that it was crucial not \u200bto let <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-war-tim-burchett-calls-biden-trip-gutsy-bold-move-but-worries-for-presidents-safety\/\" title=\"Burchett praises Biden's brave trip to Israel but expresses concern for his safety.\">partisan politics\u2064 overshadow<\/a> the need for unity in condemning acts of terrorism and supporting a democratic nation like Israel.\u2062 He \u2062applauded \u2064Biden for publicly\u2063 affirming\u200d Israel&#8217;s right to defend itself and taking a firm stance\u200d against Hamas&#8217; attacks.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Burchett underscored the increasingly dangerous landscape of global terrorism. He stated that \u2062the conflict with Hamas was not just limited to\u2064 Israel, but also served as a broader reminder of the ongoing threats faced by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lawmaker-decries-state-dept-report-on-human-trafficking-for-burying-rights-abuses-in-china-cuba\/\" title=\"Lawmaker slams State Dept. report for hiding China, Cuba rights abuses in human trafficking.\">democratic nations worldwide<\/a>. Burchett\u2064 argued that American leadership in combating terrorism was imperative \u2063in ensuring the safety and security of nations around the globe.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, Rep. Tim Burchett commended President Biden&#8217;s courageous trip to Israel amid the conflict with Hamas. He praised the president for his strong leadership and unwavering support for\u2063 Israel&#8217;s right\u200c to defend itself. Despite \u200dthe\u200c risks involved, \u200dBurchett acknowledged the importance of demonstrating solidarity with allies and standing up against terrorism. \u2064He urged for bipartisan unity in condemning acts of violence and supporting \u2063democratic\u200b nations against the common enemy of terrorism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) praised President Biden&#8217;s courageous visit to Israel amidst the Hamas conflict, but voiced apprehension for his safety. Burchett drew parallels between Hamas terrorists and the Japanese military in WWII, highlighting the peril posed by adversaries who exhibit unwavering determination.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2070187,"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":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2070186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"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\/2070186","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2070186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2070186\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2070187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2070186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2070186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2070186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}