Welcome to Pods Day of America, I'm John Fabra, I'm Dan Fyffer.

On today's show, Republicans nominate Steve Scalice as speaker, but it's still not clear

he has the votes to get the job. Trump protege Kerry Lake jumps into the pivotal Arizona

Senate race and Congressman George Santos is hit with 10 more felony charges and is somehow

still in Congress. But first, the biggest story in the world and in US politics continues to be

Israel's response to the horrific terrorist attack by Hamas. This is now a war that's so far

left thousands dead, including at least 27 American citizens. There are still at least 150 hostages

in Gaza that also includes some Americans. And there's a real fear that other Middle Eastern

countries could join the conflict. As usual, Tommy and Ben have been doing an outstanding job

covering this for Pods Day of the World. So make sure you're up to speed on that show. We're

going to start the show by talking about how the war is affecting American politics. Here's

President Biden during a roundtable with Jewish leaders at the White House on Wednesday,

where he again offered his full support for Israel. That's why I took my kids,

everyone when they turned 14 years old, one at a time put them on a plane and took them to

dock out. I wanted them to see that you could not not know what was going on walking through

those gates. You could not fail to understand as a country what was going on.

And that's a fact. It had a profound impact on my children and my grandchildren.

So I'm thought taking a 14 year old grandchild and that makes it, but I took them one at a time.

I got three more to go. And folks, it's important. The days ahead we're going to continue to work

closely with our partners and Israel and around the world to ensure Israel has what is

needs to defend its citizens and to respond to these attacks. The United States has Israel's back

and I have yours as well, both at home and abroad. So the president also gave a pretty big speech

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