Sen. John Fetterman calls Democratic views on Israel “insane”

Pennsylvania U.S. Sen. John Fetterman criticized growing negativity toward Israel within the Democratic Party during a recent television interview. Fetterman called a Pew survey finding that 80% of Democrats view Israel unfavorably “insane.” In the interview, Fetterman defended Israel as a key U.S. ally and urged fellow Democrats to support Israel and “choose them” over Iran. He also backed recent U.S.-Israeli military operations against Iran, describing them as necessary.Fetterman pushed back on Democratic calls to punish President Donald Trump over his rhetoric, saying Americans should support the military even if they disagree with the president.

Pennsylvania U.S. Sen. John Fetterman criticized growing negativity toward Israel within the Democratic Party during a recent television interview.

Fetterman called a Pew survey finding that 80% of Democrats view Israel unfavorably “insane.”

In the interview, Fetterman defended Israel as a key U.S. ally and urged fellow Democrats to support Israel and “choose them” over Iran.

He also backed recent U.S.-Israeli military operations against Iran, describing them as necessary.

Fetterman pushed back on Democratic calls to punish President Donald Trump over his rhetoric, saying Americans should support the military even if they disagree with the president.