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Josh Shapiro: “It's clear [US policy towards Israel] needs to change and I…”

Featuring: Josh Shapiro, Democratic | Governor of Pennsylvania

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Has America failed in the Middle East? Josh Shapiro thinks so | GZERO World

Published | Video Starts at 02:33

Today as it was five years ago, 10 years ago, especially among young people, including in Pennsylvania. Do you think US policy towards Israel needs to change? And if so, how? Well, It's clear [US policy towards Israel] needs to change and I think it needs to change in a way that benefits America's national security interests first and foremost. I think one of the first things that needs to change is the MoU that relates to arms sales. I think Prime Minister Netanyahu said recently they want to begin to wean off of American arms. (02:33–02:43)

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Asserts that US policy towards Israel should prioritize America's national security interests.

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