John Bolton, the former national security adviser to former president Donald Trump, called for "regime change" in Iran on Sunday following reports of the country's support and involvement in the Saturday Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel.
Former Vice President Mike Pence called out several of his Republican opponents in the 2024 presidential primary on Sunday, hitting them for what he claimed is "signaling retreat from America's role as leader of the free world" following the fatal Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel Saturday.
The White House provided a readout of President Joe Biden's Sunday morning phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, during which he promised the United States's "full support" amid "unprecedented" terror attacks on the country carried out by Hamas.
At least four Americans have been killed in Hamas's attack on Israel, and the United States is continuing to verify reports of missing, captured, or killed U.S. citizens in the middle of the Middle Eastern conflict.
As Republicans grapple with a populist and isolationist shift within their party, the fatal terrorist attack in Israel Saturday threatens to change attitudes toward foreign policy, particularly regarding America's commitment to the Middle Eastern country. A surge in support for Israel and United States involvement abroad could present a significant moment for 2024 Republican candidates to establish their stances among a less predictable base.
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC), who voted to remove Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as speaker, has endorsed Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) to become the next House speaker.
