Joe Biden — Wartime Micromanager

There’s no reason to expect the administration’s insistence on second-guessing Israel’s combat tactics will end if Kamala Harris is elected president.

AP/Susan Walsh
President Biden meets with Prime Minister Netanyahu in the Oval Office, July 25, 2024. AP/Susan Walsh

What happens when a poor manager insists on micromanaging? Washington’s insistence on running Israel’s war by remote control is rife with multiple errors that have set back America’s interests. The Israel Defense Forces now says it has mostly defeated Hamas’s battalion at Rafah. Separately, it is deepening the war on terror in the West Bank. America, meanwhile, is re-examining the debacle of President Biden’s Gaza pier to nowhere.  

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