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'Gigantic mistake': Biden denounces idea to condition aid to Israel

By Mike Brest
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'Gigantic mistake': Biden denounces idea to condition aid to Israel

Former Vice President Joe Biden denounced conditioning aid to Israel on their treatment of the Palestinians, an idea that has been backed by other Democratic presidential candidates.

Biden, 76, explained that he’s “opposed to” Israeli settlements in the West Bank, but also called the suggestion of using aid to leverage the foreign ally a “gigantic mistake.”

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