Ben Samuels

Ben Samuels, a Haaretz Washington correspondent, shares insights on U.S. foreign policy and the Gaza conflict under Trump. He discusses how the White House has issued a 'blank check' to Israel, allowing aggressive actions against Gaza with little oversight. The shifting political landscape, particularly among Republicans questioning aid to foreign wars, shapes the conversation. He also highlights increasing skepticism within the Democratic Party and addresses the complexities American Jews face amid ongoing conflict and humanitarian crises.

Haaretz journalist Ben Samuels discusses Netanyahu's visit to Washington and its impact on Israel-US relations. Reporter Peter Holley talks about the controversy surrounding a vending machine selling bullets in grocery stores. Topics include gun safety concerns, Delta Airlines' IT outage, Biden's exit from the election race, and Harris' campaign trail.

Ben Samuels compares Trump and Biden's comments on Israel; discussion on voter registration challenges, rise of human composting, and legal controversies