EXCLUSIVE — The chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee filed a letter to President Joe Biden requesting an immediate surge of weapons to Israel despite hesitancy from the State and Defense departments.

Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) also sent the letter to the National Security Council, warning that Israel’s enemies are seeking to “exploit perceived divisions” between the United States and Israel.

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