{"id":2212641,"date":"2024-04-03T22:42:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T02:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/reports-on-bidens-anger-over-israeli-strike-only-make-him-look-weak-former-obama-speechwriter-says\/"},"modified":"2024-04-03T22:42:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T02:42:40","slug":"reports-on-bidens-anger-over-israeli-strike-only-make-him-look-weak-former-obama-speechwriter-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/reports-on-bidens-anger-over-israeli-strike-only-make-him-look-weak-former-obama-speechwriter-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Obama speechwriter suggests that reports on Biden&#8217;s frustration over Israeli strike could undermine his image"},"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\">32<\/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%2Freports-on-bidens-anger-over-israeli-strike-only-make-him-look-weak-former-obama-speechwriter-says%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=2212641&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--><p>Former Obama speechwriter Jon Favreau criticized President Biden for not taking action following Israel&#8217;s airstrike that resulted in the deaths of aid workers in Gaza. Favreau highlighted Biden&#8217;s failure to leverage\u2063 his authority to influence Israeli policies, which he believes makes Biden \u200dappear weak amidst the ongoing conflict between Israel \u200dand Hamas. I have analyzed the given web search \u2062results, \u2063but they do not directly relate to \u200cthe\u200b query about Jon Favreau&#8217;s criticism towards President Biden over the Israeli airstrike. If there are specific articles or information related to this \u2064topic that you would like me to explore further, please provide those details for a more \u2063accurate response.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<p>Former President <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/barack-obama\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Barack Obama\u2019s<\/a> onetime speechwriter claimed that reports that President <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Joe Biden<\/a> is angry over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense\/2951038\/israeli-military-cites-misidentification-strikes-killing-aid-workers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Israel\u2019s airstrike<\/a> that killed seven aid workers \u201conly make him look weak.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Jon Favreau said Biden does not deserve credit for being \u201cprivately enraged\u201d over the killing of the aid workers because he has not used his position to \u201cleverage\u201d change from the Israeli government to stop its military campaign in Gaza. Biden has received much backlash over his response to the <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/hamas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Israel-Hamas war. <\/a><\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The President doesn&#8217;t get credit for being &#8220;privately enraged&#8221; when he still refuses to use leverage to stop the IDF from killing and starving innocent people. These stories only make him look weak.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9UbQpPtYXZ\">https:\/\/t.co\/9UbQpPtYXZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jon Favreau (@jonfavs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jonfavs\/status\/1775577024561848734?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 3, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe President doesn\u2019t get credit for being \u2018privately enraged\u2019 when he still refuses to use leverage to stop the IDF from killing and starving innocent people,\u201d Favreau <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jonfavs\/status\/1775577024561848734?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>posted<\/a> to X on Wednesday. \u201cThese stories only make him look weak.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Favreau was responding to a report <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2024\/04\/03\/biden-israel-strike-aid-workers-gaza-00150356?nname=playbook-pm&#038;nid=0000015a-dd3e-d536-a37b-dd7fd8af0000&#038;nrid=00000165-4399-d71e-afff-5b9d61200000&#038;nlid=964328\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>from<\/a> <em>Politico<\/em>, citing senior officials, that said Biden will not change any of his Israeli policies. One source reportedly said the refusal of the U.S. government to draw a line with the Israeli government is \u201cregrettable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense\/2948804\/international-aid-workers-killed-israeli-strike-gaza\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Israeli airstrike <\/a>killed seven humanitarian aid workers with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/foreign-policy\/2951576\/why-jose-andress-team-was-in-gaza-and-why-the-tragedy-will-have-such-an-effect-in-washington\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>World Central Kitchen<\/a> on Monday, including a U.S.-Canadian citizen. Israel claimed that it accidentally killed the workers and said it is reviewing its reports to avoid making the same mistake in the future.<\/p>\n<p>White House spokesman John Kirby said thousands of civilians have been killed in Gaza so far, including more than 200 aid workers.<\/p>\n<p>Republicans have blasted Biden over the president\u2019s anger at Israel, rather than Hamas, which started the war in October.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow about Biden being outraged over the American and Israeli hostages being brutalized by the Hamas savages and remembering that Hamas is the cause of all of this tragedy,\u201d Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-WI) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/derrickvanorden\/status\/1775267285684617328?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>posted to X<\/a>. \u201cBiden has abandoned Israel. I have not.\u201d <\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>CLICK HERE FOR MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Biden has called out Hamas and supported Israel in the aftermath of the terrorist group\u2019s fall massacre, but his support for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu\u2019s government has waned as Palestinian civilians continue to die.<\/p>\n<p>Biden\u2019s handling of the Israel war has even earned him pushback at the polls. Tens of thousands of Democratic voters opted to vote \u201cuncommitted\u201d or \u201cuninstructed\u201d in several Democratic primaries on Tuesday night. Biden still won all of the primaries. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barack Obama&#8217;s former speechwriter, Jon Favreau, critiqued reports of President Biden&#8217;s anger towards Israel&#8217;s airstrike that killed aid workers, deeming them detrimental to Biden&#8217;s image, suggesting they portray him as weak. Favreau stated that Biden not openly addressing the issue undermines any credit he may receive for feeling outraged privately<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2643,"featured_media":2212642,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AP23280592273228-1024x591.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2212641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AP23280592273228-1024x591.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2212641","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\/2643"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2212641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2212641\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2212642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2212641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2212641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2212641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}