Biden's warning to Israel shakes up diplomacy -- and politics

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12. At some point, America has to put our interests

first. We have to realize that Israel's actions, whatever their motivation, are simply not in America's national interest. Actions like this create enemies for the US, too, given our significant financial and military support for Israel.

America and Israel do have many areas of mutual interest, but not always. When these interests diverge, doing what is in our national interest should prevail.