After President Donald Trump announced that the United States would “take over the Gaza area,” criticism and concerns expanded on both sides of the aisle on Tuesday night.
Senator Lindsey Graham said that he was “problematic” and did not think he was excited to dispatch our soldiers to dominate Gaza.
“I know what the Arab world is saying, but you know, it’s a problem at many levels,” Graham said.
Senator Tim Kane (D-Va) accused the proposal as “confused” and “nuts”, and called military existence in the area “trouble magnet”.
“I don’t know where this came from, but I can tell you … it’s not possible from the Democratic Party or Republican members here,” he said. I said.
Senator Tom Tilis, RN.C. “There are some twists in the slinkie.”
Asked to explain in detail, he said: “Obviously it will not happen. Even Israel doesn’t know what kind of situation it makes sense in any situation. In order to guarantee what I do, I take over.
Trump announced his proposal in the White House after a two -kingdom meeting with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He said before that he had no choice but to return to the area following the War of Israel Hamas, and then the United States was “Long -term ownership” in the Gaza area, which was devastated in the war. He said he was going to take.
“We own it. We will take over the work, develop it, and create thousands of work. It will be proud of the Middle East.” He talked about Gaza and said, “Both Palestinians and Palestinians imagined.” He said, “I live in this area and become a” Liviera in the Middle East. “
Netanyahu called something that could “change history” and said that it was a “valuable” proposal to explore.
After hearing Trump’s remarks, Senator Chris Koons said he was shocked, saying he had lost his words.
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“You can report that you have lost your words,” said Koon’s member, a member of the Diplomacy Committee. “That’s insane. I can’t think of a place on the earth where the U.S. military is welcomed and the positive result is low.”
Senator Jeanne Shahen, a member of New Hampshire, a top Democratic Party of the Foreign Committee, said the proposal could not be dealt with Palestinian concerns. She was asked if the United States could be safely dealt with: “I don’t think it’s the greatest concern in the United States.”
Rashida TLAIB, D-Mich. He is the only American member of the Congress, but he was the captain.
She called her proposals “ethnic purification” and “fanatical male beef–“.
The White House did not immediately respond to a comment request on the parliamentary reaction on Tuesday night.
Some Republican members have expressed their support for Trump’s remarks.
Congress Nancy Mace (RS.C.), Richard Hudson, RN.C. Both members of the Republican Republican Israel Cocas were among those who supported the proposal.
“President Trump does not stop working to secure historical and permanent peace!” Hudson wrote in X.
“Let’s change Gaza into Ma Lago,” Mace said in her post.
