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Mike Johnson: “For the first time in 738 days, there are no living Israeli…”

Featuring: Mike Johnson, Republican | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | National

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Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech

Published | Video Starts at 01:20

… reason there was such rousing applause at the Knesset and is being celebrated, as you know, throughout the Middle east, the region and around the world is because this is For the first time in 738 days, there are no living Israeli hostages buried in the tunnels and being held at the hands of Hamas. In just eight and a half months in office, President Trump and his administration have ensured this safe release and the return of all 20 living Israeli hostages from Hamas … (01:20–01:31)

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Asserts that all Israeli hostages have been released from Hamas captivity.

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