What have Trump administration nominees said about Israel and its wars?
While pro Israel views are common in US politics, Trump's picks signal support for far right Israeli aspirations. Israeli settlers hold a protest march from Tapuach Junction to the Israeli setter outpost of Evyatar in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on April 10, 2023 During the final weeks of the 2024 United States presidential race, former President Donald Trump spoke with sympathy to Arab American and Muslim voters enraged by the country's support for Israel's wars in Gaza and Lebanon. Trump visited Dearborn, Michigan, known as the "capital" of Arab America. And he spoke directly to Lebanese Americans fearing for their families overseas. Who are Trump's picks for his cabinet and administration? Far-right Israeli minister orders preparations for West Bank annexation The view from Gaza : What the US decision not to punish Israel looks like During my Administration, we had peace in the Middle East , and we will have peace again very soon Trump wrote on social m...