Jonathan Schanzer, senior vice president for research at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, praised President Donald Trump’s address to the Israeli Knesset on Monday, telling Newsmax it was a powerful and unifying moment that resonated across the Middle East.
Appearing on “National Report,” Schanzer said Trump’s speech “struck all the right notes” by honoring Israel’s resilience while outlining a vision for renewed regional cooperation.
“It was quite a speech today from Donald Trump,” Schanzer said. “It went on for nearly an hour, and I think he really struck all the right notes. He praised the Israelis for their fortitude throughout the war and made it very clear that they emerged victorious.”
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