Donald Trump won Dearborn and made significant gains in Hamtramck compared to 2020 amid anger in Arab American and Muslim communities about deaths in Gaza, Lebanon and Yemen. ... Mohammed Alam has been a loyal Democrat for decades and active in the party, but said he voted for Trump because the "Biden Harris administration failed to take any prompt action" to stop Israel's attacks against Palestinians.
Funny thing is, J-Rad has made a lot of investment in Israeli firms with that wad of dough. Do his Saudi owners know this yet? Ooooops...
#11 | Posted by catdog
Saudi rulers don't care about the Palestinians and are OK with making peace with Israel. Which is the entire reason that Iran sicced Hamas/Palestinians on October 7th to stop normalization.
Saudi official says Iran engineered war in Gaza to ruin normalization with Israel
www.timesofisrael.com April 14, 2024
Saudi crown prince said he personally 'doesn't care' about Palestinian issue
Mohammed bin Salman reportedly told Antony Blinken that while he was not concerned about 'the Palestinian issue', the young Saudi population were
www.middleeasteye.net September 27, 2024
... Donald Trump won Dearborn and made significant gains in Hamtramck compared to 2020 amid anger in Arab American and Muslim communities about deaths in Gaza, ...
Nauseous Optimism for Democrats Turns to Despair After Trump Win
www.bnnbloomberg.ca
... Harris also lost some progressive voters like Jennifer Linzy over the vice president's stance on Israel's war with Hamas. Linzy, 39, left a Phoenix polling station on Tuesday saying she only voted down ballot races.
"This is the first time I've abstained in my entire adult life in a presidential election," said Linzy.
While abortion is an important issue for her, Israel's war in Gaza and the death of Palestinian civilians was her primary issue. "I made the decision this morning," said Linzy. ...
@#19 ... UNCONDITIONALLY SUPPORTING ISRAEL IS A LOSING MOVE. ...
Trump Praised Netanyahu in Call After One of Israel's Worst Attacks (October 25, 2024)
newrepublic.com
... Despite his recent overtures to Muslim and Arab American voters, Donald Trump privately encouraged Benjamin Netanyahu in a phone call earlier this month to "do what you have to do."
The Washington Post reported Friday the former president told the Israeli prime minister that he supported Israel's brutal bombing campaigns in Gaza and Lebanon, according to six anonymous sources. Trump himself has said that he has spoken to Netanyahu at least twice this month, with one phone conversation occurring as recently as Saturday.
According to Senator Lindsey Graham, Trump was especially impressed by Israel expanding its war to Lebanon, and told Netanyahu as much.
"He didn't tell him what to do militarily, but he expressed that he was impressed by the pagers," said Graham, who was on a call with Trump and Netanyahu earlier this month, referring to the Israeli attack on Hezbollah last month that used explosive batteries inside pagers. Those explosions killed dozens and injured more than 3,000.
"He expressed his awe for their military operations and what they have done," Graham added. "He told them, do what you have to do to defend yourself, but we're openly talking about a new Mideast. Trump understands that very much there has to be change with the corrupt Palestinian state."
This would seem to contradict what Trump has said in recent weeks in his overtures to Muslim and Arab American voters. ...
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