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April 17, 2024

What to Make of Donald Trump’s Recent Statements about Jews, Democrats, and Israel

Treading dangerously close to the good-Jews/bad-Jews dichotomy.

At a campaign rally for Donald Trump last weekend, a group of attendees started shouting “genocide Joe,” an epithet that radical leftists have been hurling at President Biden because of his support for Israel. The former president, upon hearing the shouts, said, “They’re not wrong.” It is, of course, impossible to know if Trump understood the implications. But this is not the only statement he has made recently that appears at odds with his pro-Israel record while in office.

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