Biden Holds Meeting With AOC, Bernie Sanders And Other Lawmakers Amid Israel Policy Disputes

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President Joe Biden held a meeting with U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D – N.Y.) and other liberal lawmakers on Monday, as internal disagreements within the Democratic party over his support for Israel’s response to the Hamas attack continue to escalate. What Happened: On Tuesday, President Biden had a meeting with Ocasio-Cortez, Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-V.T.) and Ed Markey (D – Mass.) all of whom have openly criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Gaza bombing campaign, Reuters reported. The meeting took place after Biden’s return from an Earth Day event in Virginia. These …

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