Former President Donald Trump used a speech to the Israeli-American Council to paint himself as a defender of Israel and warned Jewish voters against supporting Vice President Kamala Harris.
Former President Donald Trump is casting himself as Israel ’s'protector' and warning Jewish voters against supporting his rival, Vice President Harris . Trump addressed the Israel i-American Council summit in Washington, D.C, on Thursday, during an evening focused on commemorating the October 7 attacks that sparked Israel ’s war with Hamas .
Speaking to a mostly friendly crowd, Trump touted his past support for Israel and, without providing evidence, claimed that the Jewish state will soon cease to exist unless he’s elected. “It’s total annihilation — that’s what you’re talking about,” Trump said. “You have a big protector in me. You don’t have a protector on the other side.”Trump also accused Harris of “pandering” to Hamas supporters and said'Jewish people have no excuse' for supporting his Democratic rival. Trump has a long history of Harris has said that she will support Israel’s right to defend itself while also calling the suffering in Gaza “devastating.” Trump's address to the Israeli-American Council comes just weeks after a 23-year-old Israeli-American, Hersh Goldberg-Polin, was found shot dead in a Hamas tunnel in Gaza, along with the bodies of five other hostages
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