VP HARRIS ADDRESSES ISRAEL HAMAS CONFLICT AT HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH EVENT
By Mona Austin (TSN): While Pres. Joe Biden gave the world assurance that the United State's bond with Israel is strong, Vice President Harris expressed solidarity with the war-torn nation in the homeland during a White House Rose Garden event honoring Hispanic Heritage Month on Wednesday. As the second in charge, the leadership posture of the vice president while the president was engaged in a dangerous foray into the red alert zone of Israel amid a war is crucial. Anything could happen while he was away acting as an intermediary, and she would be expected to act at a moment's notice if Biden could not. She began her remarks addressing the terror attacks carried out by Hamas and proceeded to acknowledge the reverberation of the aftershock in America. The tone of her words was pointed and measured, conveying the desire to de-escalate the war. In the following excerpt Harris speaks about U.S. humanitarian aid to crisis-afflicted Palestinians., the chaos throughout the region...