Monica Alba is a White House correspondent for NBC News.
WASHINGTON — The White House is considering options for how to respond if Israel defies President Joe Biden’s repeated warnings against launching a military invasion of Rafah without a credible plan to protect Palestinian civilians, according to one former and three current U.S. officials. The discussions are taking place amid growing concern in the administration and frustration among congressional Democrats that the president’s pleas will simply be ignored.
' Biden said Friday that Schumer delivered a “good speech.” Asked about the president’s praise, National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby said on MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports” that Biden “knows that the sentiments that Leader Schumer expressed in that very passionate speech yesterday are shared by many, many Americans.” Privately, White House officials expressed a similar sentiment. “We are not exercised over it.
Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Israel-Hamas war live updates: Biden says Netanyahu 'hurting Israel more than helping Israel'This is additional taxonomy that helps us with analytics
Read more »
White House encourages House GOP to 'move on' from Biden impeachment effortPresident Joe Biden’s top White House lawyer is encouraging House Speaker Mike Johnson to end his chamber’s efforts to impeach the president over unproven claims that Biden benefited from the business dealings of his son and brother.
Read more »
White House encourages House GOP to 'move on' from Biden impeachment effortPresident Joe Biden’s top White House lawyer is encouraging House Speaker Mike Johnson to end his chamber’s efforts to impeach the president over unproven claims that Biden benefited from the business dealings of his son and brother.
Read more »
White House encourages House GOP to 'move on' from Biden impeachment effortPresident Joe Biden’s top White House lawyer is encouraging Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson to end his chamber’s efforts to impeach the Democratic president over unproven claims he benefited from the business dealings of his son and brother
Read more »
‘The House Republican Impeachment Probe Is Over’ White House Counsel Tells Mike JohnsonI cover national politics, with a focus on elections and the White House. Prior to joining Forbes, I wrote about New York politics for City & State magazine and The New York Post. I am based in New York City.
Read more »
White House, campaign respond to backlash over Biden's 'illegal' commentBiden aides said he was responding to Marjorie Taylor Greene's interruptions.
Read more »