Coverage dated March 14, 2024

Biden says Schumer gave 'good speech' in calling for Israel election, saying Netanyahu an 'obstacle'

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His remarks received backlash from multiple Republicans on his remarks.

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  1. CBS News

    Biden praises Schumer (opens CBS News)

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    President Biden praised Sen. Chuck Schumer's speech, which was highly critical of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

  2. The Washington Free Beacon

    ‘He Made a Good Speech,’ Biden Says of Schumer's Call To Oust Netanyahu (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    President Joe Biden told reporters on Friday that Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer's (D., N.Y.) call for Israelis to vote out Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu came in "a good speech."

  3. Just the News

    Biden says Schumer gave 'good speech' in calling for Israel election, saying Netanyahu an 'obstacle' (opens Just the News)

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    His remarks received backlash from multiple Republicans on his remarks.

  4. The Guardian

    Biden says Schumer made ‘good speech’ in breaking with Benjamin Netanyahu (opens The Guardian)

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    President also blasts US surge in Islamophobia in comments that could portend broader shift in sentiment towards Gaza invasion

  5. New York Times

    Biden Embraces Schumer’s Speech Castigating Netanyahu (opens New York Times)

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    President Biden did not explicitly endorse any of the specific criticisms in the speech. But his comments were the latest step in his escalating public critique of the Israeli prime minister.

  6. New York Times

    Biden Embraces Schumer’s ‘Good Speech’ Castigating Netanyahu (opens New York Times)

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    While the president did not endorse Senator Chuck Schumer’s call for new elections in Israel, his general praise of the senator’s speech will be seen as a rebuke of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

  7. NBC News

    Biden on Schumer's criticism of Netanyahu: 'He made a good speech' (opens NBC News)

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    WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Friday praised the speech delivered by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N