Biden Faces Growing Progressive Backlash Over Israel Stance But Stands Firm in Support
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Protesters critical of Biden's stance on Israel/Palestine have interrupted several of his events, including a speech at a church in Charleston.
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Biden believes he is taking the morally right stance in backing Israel, but faces growing pressure from progressives.
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His aides think most voters agree with his position, but worry protests could impact support from younger and more progressive demographics.
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The protesters plan to continue demonstrating to influence Biden's policy, believing that is their only option.
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Biden's team hopes his measured handling of protests shows leadership and contrasts with Trump's exploitation of divisions.