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Schumer suggests he’s open to a Congressional speech by Netanyahu

The Senate majority leader’s comments came after House Speaker Mike Johnson confirmed plans to invite the Israeli prime minister to speak to Congress

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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks to the media during a weekly press conference in the Capitol Building in Washington DC, on Tuesday, March 12, 2024.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) suggested that he’s open to inviting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address Congress, despite his call last week for the Israeli leader’s ouster.

Schumer’s comments come after House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA)...

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