Former Vice President Mike Pence blamed President Biden as well as his fellow Republicans such as Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis for the devastating attack on Israel by Hamas over the weekend.
Pence commented on the attack Sunday morning on CNN’s “State of the Union” when co-host Dana Bash noted that he has criticized “leaders in the Republican Party” for signaling “American retreat as Leader of the Free World” as an influence.
“Are you talking about your former running mate?” Bash asked.
“Well, I am,” Pence admitted, highlighting Trump along with other GOP members’ criticism of Ukrainian funding.
Over 1,100 people have been declared dead since the beginning of the Gaza-Israel war on Saturday. (AP)
He later added, “I also believe this is what happens when we have leading voices like Donald Trump, Vivek Ramaswamy and Ron DeSantis signaling retreat from America’s role as leader of the free world. What happened in Ukraine was an unprovoked invasion by Russia. What happened this weekend was an unprovoked invasion by Hamas into Israel and I believe now more than ever, both the debate within the Republican Party and the debate within America is