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Embattled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu received a bipartisan invitation to address a joint meeting of Congress — prompting an immediate boycott by outspoken critic Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders. In a statement posted Saturday on his official Senate website, the Vermont independent called it “very sad for our country” that Netanyahu would be given a platform in the Capitol. Sanders, who is Jewish, cited Israel’s devastating response to the surprise Oct. 7 attack by Hamas and the recent move by the International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor to seek arrest warrants for Netanyahu a…