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Top House Republican Rips J.D. Vance Over Israel Remarks

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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 2 days ago

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Rep. Randy Fine, a pro-Israel Florida Republican, sharply criticized Vice President J.D. Vance over remarks about Israel and Iran. Fine accused Vance of historical ignorance, defended Israel’s founding, and said Vance’s tone raises doubts about his fitness for office.

  • 01Randy Fine attacked J.D. Vance over comments on Israel, Iran, and U.S. support.
  • 02Fine rejected Vance’s claim that Israel was founded with American money.
  • 03He said Israel was built by the Jewish people after the Holocaust.
  • 04Fine said Vance should go back and learn his history.
  • 05Fine voiced confidence in Trump but said Vance is not serving him well.

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Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew1 day ago
Top House Republican Rips J.D. Vance Over Israel Remarks
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Republican Congressman Rebukes JD Vance Over Israel Remarks

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