Special Report All-Star panel discusses growing conflict in the Democrat party surrounding Israel-Hamas conflict
This is a rush transcript from Special Report with Bret Baier, May 19, 2021. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated.
Good evening. Welcome to Washington. I m Bret Baier.
Breaking tonight, we re following two major foreign policy stories. President Biden is stepping up the pressure on Israel to make what is being called a significant de-escalation in its conflict with Hamas. But Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is rejecting that call.
First up, the president s decision to waive sanctions on the company behind a controversial Russian pipeline project to Europe, specifically Germany. He s getting more criticism about that today even as the administration announces penalties for other Russian entities.
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Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu shakes hands with United States President Barack Obama after Israel and the United States agreed to a $38 billion, 10-year aid package for Israel. Credit: Drew Angerer / Pool via CNP /MediaPunch/IPX
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