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Vice President JD Vance declined to back Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel’s coming elections

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Vice President JD Vance declined to back Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel’s coming elections.

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Vice President JD Vance declined to back Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel’s coming elections.

Vice President JD Vance declined to back Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel’s coming elections, a break from President Trump who has given the Israeli prime minister his backing on.wsj.com/3VXPe30

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Vice President JD Vance breaks with President Trump by declining to endorse Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in upcoming elections, revealing a rare public split within the administration on Middle East policy.

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https://x.com/WSJ/status/2112466970054381798

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October 20, 2026

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The Wall Street Journal

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Benjamin Netanyahu

Donald J. Trump

JD Vance

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Israel

United States

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Israeli parliamentary election 2026

Trump’s Netanyahu endorsement

Israeli domestic politics

Israel–United States relations

Trump administration