Biden praises Schumer's speech and an American official indicates a change in tone towards Israel. US President Joe Biden praised a speech by the leader of the Democratic majority in the US Senate, Chuck Schumer, in which he strongly criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Biden said that Schumer’s speech about Israel expressed the concern of many Americans. Schumer's statements sparked angry reactions from the Likud Party led by Benjamin Netanyahu and other right-wing parties, who expressed their rejection of American interference in what they called "Israeli democracy"