Democrats considering a run for president in 2028 are reevaluating their stances on Israel amid its war with Hamas, Politico reported.
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on a podcast in 2019 the U.S.-Israel relationship was like a “friendship” where you “try to guide them to a better place,” but now he says the situation in the Gaza Strip is “sickening.”
“Democrats — like all Americans, but certainly Democrats — are sickened by what’s happening and trying to hold several things in mind at the same time, all of which can be true: that what has to happen next is the killing has to end,” he told Politico. “The hostages have to come home. And the people of Gaza need aid unimpeded, and all of that should be happening immediately.”
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