‘Squad’ Dems furious at Netanyahu’s invite to Congress: ‘Accused war criminal’ Fox News
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Progressive“Squad”DemocratsarefuriousthattheirleadershaveagreedtoinviteIsraeliPrimeMinisterBenjaminNetanyahutoaddressCongress.
“Absolutely,”Rep.AyannaPressley,D-Mass.,toldFoxNewsDigitalonWednesdaywhenaskedifshewasdisappointedthatHouseMinorityLeaderHakeemJeffries,D-N.Y.,andSenateMajorityLeaderChuckSchumer,D-N.Y.,agreedtosignontotheinvitation.
“Weshouldnotbecreatingaplatformandwelcominganaccusedwarcriminal,”Pressleysaid.
Netanyahuacceptedthebipartisaninvitationlatelastweek,declaringinastatementthathewas“verymovedtohavetheprivilegeofrepresentingIsraelbeforebothHousesofCongressandtopresentthetruthaboutourjustwaragainstthosewhoseektodestroyustotherepresentativesoftheAmericanpeopleandtheentireworld.”There’snosetdateyet.