Biden Pressures Israel on Gaza Aid, Civilian Deaths in SOTU Speech
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Biden addressed the Gaza crisis and Israel's responsibility to protect civilians in his SOTU speech, announcing a humanitarian aid program.
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He warned Israel "must also do its part" and allow more aid into Gaza.
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Biden spent an unusually long time chatting in the chamber before and after his SOTU address.
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He was caught on a hot mic telling the Secretary of State and a Senator he told Netanyahu they need to have a "come to Jesus" meeting.
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Biden appeared frustrated with Netanyahu for not doing more to protect Palestinian civilians, having reportedly called him names in private.