JD Vance accuses Israel of 'manipulating' US public opinion to prolong Iran war
The US vice president says he thinks some Israeli politicians are trying to detail efforts to end the conflict.
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"What bothers me is actually when Americans allow, meaning American leadership allows, that influence to affect their judgement and to affect what they are advocating for."
— JD Vance , Politician
"I think the president would certainly agree that, yes, foreign countries certainly do try to persuade American public opinion."
— Karoline Leavitt , Politician
Key People
JD Vance is a United States Senator from Ohio and a prominent figure in conservative politics.
Joe Rogan is a popular podcast host known for discussing a wide range of topics, including politics.
Karoline Leavitt is the White House press secretary.
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The US vice president says he thinks some Israeli politicians are trying to detail efforts to end the conflict.
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