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 Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty ImagesVice President Kamala Harris' campaign refuted Donald Trump's assertion Friday that she "doesn't like Jewish people," pointing to how Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff "is literally Jewish," and later called out the former president on a number of policy-related matters, as well as his ability to speak.
Trump, who made a near-exact version of the baseless "Jewish people" claim just Wednesday, tried to depict the vice president as an enemy of Israel during a speech at a Turning Point USA gathering in Florida.
"Kamala Harris stabbed Israel in the back in its great hour of need," Trump said bluntly, mispronouncing her first name. He then noted that Harris did not attend Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to a joint session of Congress on Thursday.
Read more at The Daily Beast.
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In his fourth speech to Congress, a record for a foreign leader, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel attempted to change the narrative about the fallout from the war in Gaza. Patrick Kingsley, the Jerusalem bureau chief for The New York Times, explains how Netanyahu used the speech to shift the focus to Iran and the threat it poses to Israel.
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Former President Donald J. Trump also attacked Vice President Kamala Harris as insufficiently supportive of Israel after his meeting with the country's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Washington this week, new polls on Vice President Harris's popularity suggest things are getting better for Democrats, and GOP divisions open up about how to attack Harris.
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