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Vance declines to endorse Netanyahu after Trump's backing
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Summary
Vice President JD Vance said Monday he would not endorse Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's reelection bid, telling 2WAY Tonight, "I'm not anti-endorsing him. I'm not pro-endorsing him." He said he was "not getting involved" and that he endorses American candidates. His comments followed President Trump's Sunday Truth Social post backing Netanyahu ahead of Israel's October 27 election.
Left-leaning
- Vance declines to endorse Netanyahu after Trump offers full support for re-electionNBC News · Oct 19, 11:12 PM
- JD Vance declines to endorse NetanyahuCNN · Oct 20, 6:42 AM
Center
- Vance Declines to Endorse Netanyahu in Re-Election BidWall Street Journal · Oct 19, 7:50 PM
- JD Vance declines to endorse Netanyahu for reelection, says he’s focusing on midtermsAssociated Press · Oct 19, 10:11 PM
- Vance declines to offer endorsement in Netanyahu electionThe Hill · Oct 19, 10:29 PM
Right-leaning
- Vance Declines Netanyahu Endorsement as Trump Backs BibiNewsmax · Oct 19, 8:51 PM