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DOES THE CONSTITUTION ALLOW BIDEN TO WITHHOLD ARMS TO ISRAEL?
Once Congress approved them, and he signed the law, the answer is No!
The United States Constitution. Presidents need to read it. (Image courtesy Getty Images.)
Congress (finally) voted to provide military assistance to Israel, as they had done earlier, as Israel defends itself against more of the genocidal Hamas pogrom of October 7, 2023. President Joe Biden has decided that he does not approve of the way our ally is waging their defense, and he would fight a different war. (Thank G-d it wasn’t America that was attacked, as if we were., the last thing on earth I’d want is a President who was not prepared to do all required to wipe out people who killed, raped, and kidnapped Americans or anyone else.)
I am supporting President Biden for re-election, and I’m certain that even with this flawed policy here, he’s far better for America, Israel, and the world that the rapist and fraudster who is now on trial for trying to hide from us his proclivity for raunchy sex with porn stars, and tried to overthrow the government when he lost. Oh yeah, he also refused to comply with a Congressional allocation of weapons, in that case, to Ukraine.
President Joe Biden. I support him, he is a good man and a good President, but he is wrong here. Presidents are limited by the…