Days before the attacks, Jake Sullivan said the amount of time he had to spend on the crisis in the Middle East was 'significantly reduced.'
A Biden official bragged about the Middle East being 'quieter' just days before Hamas launched an attack on Israel.Appearing at The Atlantic Festival on September 29, National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan listed off a string of achievements in the Middle East, among them how the region is 'quieter today than it has been in two decades.
Aside from those caveats, however, the national security adviser told the audience, 'The amount of time that I have to spend on crisis and conflict in the Middle East today, compared to any of my predecessors going back to 9/11, is significantly reduced.''When we came into office, you had the war in Yemen raging as the world's largest humanitarian catastrophe,' Sullivan said.
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