The chapter explores the recent bipartisan gathering where Speaker Mike Johnson denounced the ceasefire, highlighting the shift in the politics around Israel and Palestine in the United States. It also discusses the duration of the war and takes stock of the changing dynamics.
The Israel-Hamas war is dividing the previously united Democrats and uniting the recently fractured Republican party. Semafor’s David Weigel explains what that means going into 2024.
This episode was produced by Avishay Artsy and Isabel Angell, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Laura Bullard with help from Siona Peterous, engineered by Patrick Boyd, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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