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The Erick Erickson Show

S13 EP77: Hour 2 - Holding Help for Israel

The Erick Erickson Show

Erick Erickson

News, News Commentary

4.5874 Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2024

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

The Biden administration is holding up an arms shipment to Israel while Hamas continues to attack Israeli soldiers.

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0:00.0

Hello America, welcome. It's Eric Erickson here across the nation. The phone number is 877-9-37-37-47-47-4-25. Should you wish to be on the program, I am delighted to have you. As always, if you text the word Eric, E-R-I-C-K to 33-777, you can get access to everything we do around here.

0:30.9

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0:33.4

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0:36.8

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0:39.6

We got a lot to offer around here so that you can keep in touch in various ways.

0:43.9

Now, I want to talk about what is become the biggest story of the day.

0:50.3

The president's team has not said anything publicly thus far.

0:56.8

But they have done something that is bad.

1:00.4

Axios got the scoop.

1:02.0

Other media outlets have now followed up on this.

1:05.2

The Biden administration last week put a hold on a shipment of U.S. made ammunition to Israel, two Israeli officials said.

1:16.9

It's the first time since October 7th, the U.S. has stopped a weapons shipment intended for the Israeli military,

1:23.4

and the incident raises serious concerns inside the Israeli government and sent officials scrambling

1:28.8

to understand why the shipment was held. President Biden is facing sharp criticism among

1:35.2

Americans who oppose the support of Israel. The administration in February asked Israel to provide

1:40.2

assurances that U.S. made weapons were being used by IDF in accordance with

1:46.1

international law and Israel provided a signed letter of assurances. The White House has declined

1:53.7

comment. The Pentagon, the State Department, and the Israeli Prime Minister didn't immediately

1:58.0

respond to questions. It was a choice made by the

2:02.6

Israeli government to leak this. It's a very important choice that you have to understand

2:14.5

was made to leak this.

2:20.3

Now, why is it an important choice to leak it?

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