our heritage is your heritage. our dreams are your dreams. america is grateful for our friendship with israel. we are a better nation because of it, and we must never shy away from defending it. nbc s raf sanchez is with us this morning from tel aviv. what else did mccarthy tell israeli lawmakers today? reporter: well, jose, as you heard in that clip, speaker mccarthy had a lot of warm words about israel, a lot of warm words about the u.s./israel relationship. he was at pains to stress in washington support for israel is bipartisan. it is shared by both democrats and republicans, and he is indeed leading a bipartisan trip here to israel. now, he also described israel as a thriving democracy, which is interesting because a lot of israelis are deeply concerned about the state of their democracy, and they have been out on the streets in their
and they cover a wide range of topics. so the initial trove that caught attention earlier this week i had to do with us support for the war for ukraine for the war. obviously that is ongoing, but they also cover a wide range of other topics like regarding allies like the us israel us israel relationship, and then there are other topics that have to do with the war in ukraine, such as south korea s concerns about potentially providing ammunition to the us to be given to ukraine for use in that war or the ties between the eu and russia, just a wide range of topics here, fred that are covered now. we don t know we cannot independently verify if these are all legitimate classified us intelligence documents and that they haven t actually been altered. what we do know is that the first trove that caught attention that s regarding the u. s support for ukraine earlier this week, officials did say that those did appear that they were legitimate
a compromise. that was a push that was reiterated today after the decision to put a pause on things was laid out in public, the u. s officials saying that they welcomed this step that was taken and urged israel and its its coalition government to work towards finding some type of compromise. as agreement even though there s no clear sign that that s necessarily something that s going to happen right now what you have seen from us officials from the president on down is a lot of caution in terms of how they address this. they understand that this is a domestic political issue in israel, they understand their longstanding relationship between the prime minister and the president. the dynamics of the us israel relationship, but also the u. s domestic issues here as well. and so that has brought in a lot of caution, but very clear concern as well. pamela president biden has yet to speak publicly on the matter. do you think that could change? what are you hearing from your sources? you know
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