
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R‑LA) accused the White House on Wednesday of “caving” to anti-Semitism that he believes is getting too much of a pass in today’s Democratic Party.
A “real problem” right now is a lack of “strong leadership” from the White House and Democrats in Congress, Johnson told radio host Hugh Hewitt in an interview.
“I mean, the White House is caving to the antisemitic — I call it the pro-Hamas wing of the party. Now they backpedaled on their support for Israel,” Johnson said.
Although Biden has declared “ironclad” support for Israel and backs aid for the country, he has also taken actions that could alleviate blowback from pro-Palestinian allies, includi …