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POLITICO Playbook Daily Briefing

July 24, 2024: Netanyahu's visit to DC lands with a thud

Jul 24, 2024
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's controversial visit to Washington, with some lawmakers and Kamala Harris skipping his address. Insights into Netanyahu's meetings with President Biden and Trump. Analysis of Biden's upcoming Oval Office address and the latest news updates.
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Quick takeaways

  • Netanyahu's visit to DC is overshadowed by presidential election shakeup and Harris' absence from speech.
  • Harris hints at policy deviations from Biden, emphasizing well-being in Israeli-Palestinian negotiations.

Deep dives

President Biden announces decision not to run for re-election

President Joe Biden will address the American people from the Oval Office to explain his choice not to pursue re-election. He will discuss remaining agenda items and provide details on his decision-making process. Vice President Kamala Harris has already begun positioning herself for a presidential run and subtly distinguishes her stances from Biden's. Both leaders will engage with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, with Biden's lame-duck status adding an interesting dynamic to their interactions.

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