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Vance declines to endorse Netanyahu after Trump's backing

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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.

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