The Fox News Rundown Evening Edition: PM Netanyahu To Meet With Trump
Jan 29, 2025
Victoria Coates, an expert in national security and author of 'The Battle For The Jewish State', discusses the upcoming meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Trump. She highlights the evolving U.S.-Israel relations, contrasting Trump's personal approach with the current administration's stance. Coates also delves into the contentious Gaza ceasefire and the prospects of resettling Palestinians in Jordan or Egypt. Her insights touch on the broader geopolitical implications and the challenges of rebuilding Gaza amid ongoing tensions.
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Shifting U.S.-Israel Relations
- President Trump's meeting with Netanyahu signals a shift in U.S.-Israel relations.
- This contrasts with the Biden administration's cooler stance towards Netanyahu's government.
Contrasting Approaches to Peace
- The Biden administration's Israel policy mirrored Obama's, which sought daylight between the two nations.
- This approach, unlike Trump's 'no surprises' policy, did not yield peace.
Republican Support for Israel
- The Republican Party's support for Israel is attributed to religious fervor or lobbying.
- Coates argues it stems from recognizing the strength and mutual benefits of the alliance.
