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is fueling America's workforce by visitingable News. It's Friday, June 21st, 2024. Let's get into the mix. Here are your Washington headlines of the day. Number one, we've got an

exclusive interview with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Number two, more from our

interview and Netanyahu's tense relationship with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer,

and number three, the latest in the Bowman re-election race in New York State. All right, let's get into it. Happy Friday.

We have a big exclusive here at Punch Bowl News with Jake Sherman, sitting down with Israeli

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, roughly one month before he comes to Washington to address a joint

meeting of Congress. Israel, of course, is locked in a bloody war against Hamas and Gaza, on the brink

of a possible conflict with Hezbollah in Lebanon and still reeling from both Iran's aerial assault

and the October 7th terror attack. There are still more than 100

hostages held by Hamas militants. The upcoming July 24th address in the House chamber will be one

of the most contentious in recent American history. Some Democrats call Netanyahu a war criminal.

Republicans revere him. Senate Major majority leader Chuck Schumer has called for Netanyahu to step aside. I'm going to dig a little deeper

on the Netanyahu Chuck Schumer relationship in the coming item. But this is all against the backdrop

that Jake went to Jerusalem to interview Netanyahu on Thursday.

They discussed a wide range of issues with a longtime Israeli prime minister,

including his disagreements with Joe Biden, his view on Congress,

pro-Palestinian protests in the United States,

and the wave of civilian deaths in Gaza during the nearly nine-month war.

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