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Ping Tung

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36. Yes. She will boycott the speech along with 48 other corgress members. But she will speak to him to protest

Wed Jul 24, 2024, 02:52 PM

Jul 2024

against the crimes he's committed.

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/democrats-boycott-netayahu-congress-address_n_669fde71e4b006a939847bda

Harris will meet with Netanyahu later in the week at the White House, separately from President Joe Biden’s meeting with him, per the Harris aide.

“We anticipate the Vice President will convey her view that it is time for the war to end in a way where Israel is secure, all hostages are released, the suffering of Palestinian civilians in Gaza ends, and the Palestinian people can enjoy their right to dignity, freedom, and self-determination,” said the aide. “And they will discuss efforts to reach agreement on the ceasefire deal.”

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War criiminals should be on trial, not giving speecehes to congress. Kamala won't be attending either. Ping Tung Jul 2024 #25

She is meeting with him privately. former9thward Jul 2024 #32

Yes. She will boycott the speech along with 48 other corgress members. But she will speak to him to protest Ping Tung Jul 2024 #36

I doubt she will be saying what you hope for her to say. former9thward Jul 2024 #38

"I'm only in the same room with you because it's my duty as VP. Hopefully we won't meet again when I'm president." Ping Tung Jul 2024 #39

I would like her to say she supports the destruction of Hamas' ability to commit terror. former9thward Jul 2024 #41

I would think if she said that she might add destroying the IDF's tendency to slaughter innocent civilians. Ping Tung Jul 2024 #43

Hear Hear! KPN Jul 2024 #26

I agree Bernie. SamKnause Jul 2024 #27

Isn't Netanyahu wanted for war crimes by the world court? Emile Jul 2024 #28

The warrant has been requested only iirc uponit7771 Jul 2024 #31

No. former9thward Jul 2024 #33

I couldn't believe the cheering and applause as he came down the aisle.... Peregrine Took Jul 2024 #29

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Thank you, Bernie! And fuck AIPAC! Sky Jewels Jul 2024 #37

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He's right, you know. bluewater Jul 2024 #42