Elise Stefanik of the GOP, a possible candidate for Donald Trump to be his running mate, made reference to a one-time delivery to Israel of bombs weighing 2,000 pounds that was paused.
GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik, a prospective candidate for Donald Trump’s running mate, was referring to a paused one- time delivery of 2, 000- pound bombs to Israel. GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik, a probable candidate for Donald Trump’s running mate, was referring to a paused one- time delivery of 2, 000- pound bombs to Israel.
Elise Stefanik of the GOP, a possible candidate for Donald Trump to be his running mate, made reference to a one-time delivery to Israel of bombs weighing 2,000 pounds that was paused.
Die Kommission ist befugt, delegierte Rechtsakte gemäß Artikel 264 in folgenden Bereichen durchzuführen: Elise Stefanik, a House Republican leader who is being considered as a potential vice presidential candidate for Donald Trump, spoke before the Israeli parliament on Sunday and expressed her disapproval of President Joe Biden’s handling of the conflict in Gaza. Stefanik, the fourth highest-ranking Republican in the House, is one of many American politicians who have visited Israel following the fighting between Israel and Hamas in October. The war in Gaza was sparked by an attack on the 7th. However, it is uncommon for visitors to speak at the Israeli parliament, also known as the Knesset. During a session focused on global efforts to combat antisemitism, Stefanik pledged to assist in eradicating antisemitism in her own country and to support Israel unconditionally when necessary. She was talking about Biden’s choice to delay the shipment of around 24,500 bombs weighing up to 2,000 pounds each, as well as his decision not to supply offensive weapons for a previously planned Israeli attack on the southern city of Rafah. The government is concerned that carrying out such an operation could worsen the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. “It is unacceptable for the President to refuse aid to Israel approved by Congress, or to relax sanctions on Iran,” she stated. Stefanik, a lawmaker from upstate New York and a staunch advocate for Trump, is rumored to be a potential vice presidential candidate. Advertisement. She questioned university presidents for five hours during a congressional hearing in December about the presence of antisemitism at universities.