Has a U.S. President Ever Been More Pro-Israel?

Isolationists and malicious enemies of Israel are part of Trump’s coalition, but the president absolutely does not number himself among them.

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President Donald Trump addresses the Knesset amid a U.S.-brokered prisoner-hostage swap and ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, in Jerusalem, October 13, 2025.

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Donald Trump has held many rallies, but never one in the parliament of a foreign nation.

President Trump’s speech to the Knesset on Monday was a raucous, celebratory affair with the audience of Israeli lawmakers showering him with adulation.

Rich Lowry

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Rich Lowry

Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.

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