OAN’s James Myers
2:30pm – Thursday, April 4, 2024
First Lady Jill Biden is appealing to her husband, President Joe Biden, to end the war between Israel and Hamas, according to a conversation the president had with one of the attendees during a meeting with the Muslim community at the White House on Tuesday. It is reported that.
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according to new york timesSalima Saswell, founder of the Black Muslim Leadership Council and an attendee at Biden’s meeting, said her wife had heard about Biden’s attendance at an event surrounding the Gaza war and about her husband’s support for Israel. I told the president that I didn’t like it.
“Mr. Biden said he understood. The first lady was urging him to ‘stop, stop now,'” the paper reported, according to attendees who heard him speak.
But White House officials said: new york times On Wednesday, the president said he shares the same views as his wife regarding civilians in Gaza.
The White House has hosted small events attended by Islamic regime officials and leaders of the Muslim community, and the president has also attended dinners to break the Ramadan fast.
The president faces backlash over the vote because of his support for Israel.
In the recent Wisconsin Democratic primary, 8.4% of voters, or approximately 48,000 votes, did not vote for President Biden, choosing the “no instruction” option. Another 17,553 votes (3.1%) went to Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.), who is currently out of the race.
In Connecticut, the total number of “non-committal” votes was 11.5%, or just under 8,000 votes. In Rhode Island, 14.9% of voters were “uncommitted” and the total number of votes cast was just under 4,000.
Additionally, the first lady was asked about recent opinion polls. wall street journal The report shows that Biden is trailing Donald Trump in six of the seven key battleground states.
CBS Host Tony Dokoupil began asking the first lady questions about the voting results before cutting her off.
“No, he’s not losing in every battleground state. He’s coming,” she said before the host finished asking questions.
“He’s doing just as well or better,” she added. “You know, once people start paying attention and they see two options, it’s clear that Joe is going to win this election.”
wall street journal The poll was released on Tuesday. According to the results, Trump leads Biden in North Carolina, Nevada, Georgia, Arizona, Michigan and Pennsylvania. All of these states will play a key role in winning the November election.
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