and partnership between the us and israel. it wasn t without controversy, however. we saw this group of progressive democrats boycott going to the speech today. how did that play out? we did see a number of progressive democrats decide to boycott this speech, perhaps to be expected. we also saw a number of those lawmakers boycott a speech by narendra modi recently and similar addresses from benjamin netanyahu in the past. certainly there was some contentious comments from representatives over the weekend, including one who called israel a racist state, earning a swift rebuke
minister benjamin netanyahu. and certainly that had seen some concerns on president biden. he said this is one of the more extreme cabinets in the more extreme cabinets in the past 50 years, but certainly the mood on capitol hill was about an enduring friendship and partnership between the us and israel. it wasn t without controversy, however. we saw this group of progressive democrats boycott going to the speech today. how did that play out? we going to the speech today. how did that play out? did that play out? we did see a number of did that play out? we did see a number of progressive - did that play out? we did see a i number of progressive democrats decide to boycott this speech, perhaps to be expected. we also saw a number of those lawmakers boycott a speech by narendra modi and similar addresses from benjamin netanyahu in the past. certainly there was some contentious comments from representatives over the weekend, including one who called israel a racist state, earning a sw
with assistance from the us. and also a wish for peace with palestinian neighbours, although coming at a time of tensions of course, in light of the raids we have seen on the west bank in recent weeks. but he did speak about those protests we have seen in israel for a number of months against the planned judicial overhaul put forward by prime minister netanyahu. and certainly that has seen some concern from president biden. he said this is one of the more extreme cabinets in the past 50 years, but certainly the mood on capitol hill was about an enduring friendship and partnership between the us and israel. it wasn t without controversy, however. we saw this group of progressive democrats boycott going to the speech today. how did that play out? we did see a number of progressive democrats decide to boycott this speech, perhaps to be expected. we also saw a number of those