On the strategic level, the visit of US President Joe Biden to Israel generated mixed results, but on the level of image and intimacy, Biden captured the hearts of Israeli citizens.
The White House is pushing back against claims of a Blaxit following the departure of 21 minority staffers since the start of the year, and pledging a commitment to diversity.
The White House press office s chief of staff, Amanda Finney, is departing the West Wing the day after a damning report suggests there is a Blaxit of black staff leaving the administration.
Nearly two dozen black White House staffers have left the administration since late 2021 or are planning to leave soon due to an unsupportive work environment and little chance for promotion.