White House Faces Backlash Over Meetings with Activists Linked to Hamas and Hezbollah
TL;DR
Jewish leaders criticize the Biden administration for meeting with Osama Siblani, a political activist who has expressed support for Hamas and Hezbollah, and accused the U.S. government of being influenced by the "Zionist lobby." The meeting was part of the White House's efforts to mend ties with Arab Americans in Michigan, but Siblani's inclusion drew scrutiny and condemnation from Jewish leaders and the Anti-Defamation League CEO, who deemed him unsuitable as an interlocutor with the administration.
- Jewish leaders slam White House for meeting with activist who defended Hamas, Hezbollah Jewish Insider
- Top White House Officials Meet With Arab And Muslim Leaders To Reconcile HuffPost
- Biden Aides Visit Arab American Leaders in Michigan as Pressure Rises Over Gaza The New York Times
- Community leaders share what happened inside private meetings with top White House advisors in Dearborn WDIV ClickOnDetroit
- 'We let them have it' - POLITICO POLITICO
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