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Welcome to the Commentary Magazine Daily Podcast. Today is Friday, June 21st, 2024.

It is the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year, so exciting and we are going to make it a little longer and more depressing for you because that's our mission, that's our brief, that's our purpose, until the Sabbath arrives and we are blessedly

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letter addressed to president j R. Biden at the White House dated June 20th,

2024, that's yesterday. Dear President Biden, I write regarding Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's public

statement this week that your administration has been withholding weapons and ammunition

from Israel and hampering its war effort against Hamas, a serious accusation from a trusted

U.S. ally.

Your administration responded by claiming that aid is flowing normally with one official asserting,

we genuinely do not know what he's talking about.

You claim that the only holder delay is on the 2,000 pound bomb and 500 pound bombs you refused to deliver earlier this year,

but you are deliberately misleading the American people and insulting a key ally.

Your administration is engaged in bureaucratic's light at hand to withhold this crucial aid to Israel during a shooting war.

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