Washington Politics
Meet the ex-Biden official working hard to rewrite history on Gaza
Brett McGurk's former colleagues challenge his book's central premise that pressuring Israel would have been counterproductive
October 26, 2026
Brett McGurk's former colleagues challenge his book's central premise that pressuring Israel would have been counterproductive
But pair of votes got strong majority of Democrats on board, which some are calling an ‘historic’ turning point for Tel Aviv’s blank check.
White House insists that aid must get to Gaza per the ceasefire but its ambassador is clinging to Israeli falsehoods about the only agency that can deliver it
There is no ceasefire, no aid, no Hamas disarmament, IDF withdrawal or stabilization force. Just a lot of talk about Trump-run panels with little buy-in.
The trip was hosted by Benjamin Netanyahu's government with the hearty blessing of America's evangelical Zionist movement
You hold the power of the purse, and it is in our best interest to make sure loopholes are closed and actual Palestinians play a role
