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Mr. Netanyahu goes to Washington

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint meeting of Congress in the chamber of the House of Representatives at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint meeting of Congress in the chamber of the House of Representatives at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Congress in Washington D.C. yesterday, defending his country’s conduct in Gaza in what turned into a fiery defense of a what he called “battle for survival.”

Now, he’s set to go to the White House to meet with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.

What’s on the agenda for this meeting? How did Congress react to his speech?

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