Division over Israel is ‘disturbing’ trend: Sen. Lee
Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, comments on the state of U.S.-Israeli relations ahead of President Biden’s press conference in Jerusalem.
Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, weighed in on the United States' relations with Israel and argued there's a "disturbing" trend among some Democrats on supporting the Jewish state. On "Fox & Friends" Thursday, Lee pointed out the "troubling" shift in support as the United States has previously united on the issue of Israel's status in the Middle East.
BIDEN SAYS DEMOCRATS WHO BELIEVE ISRAEL IS AN ‘APARTHEID STATE’ ARE ‘WRONG’: 'ISRAEL IS A DEMOCRACY
SEN. MIKE LEE: I can assure you, I can't think of a single Republican who would want a divided capital [of Israel]. I'm certain that there are some Democrats. I still think they are vastly outnumbered. But the trend is in a disturbing direction. It used to be when I first got to the Senate, Israel was something that completely united all senators across party lines. It no longer is. And that's deeply troubling.
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