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President Biden Assures Iranian Air Defense: ‘Nothing Going to Happen Today’

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President Joe Biden speaks to the media before boarding Air Force One en route to Washington, D.C., at Dover Air Force Base in Dover, Del., September 29, 2024.

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The front page of today’s Wall Street Journal serves up what is arguably the best news for U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East in a generation, and the great irony is not just that the U.S. has had so little to do with it, but that the current administration has often argued Israel should not have taken the actions that led to it:

This isn’t just Israel’s fight, even if Israel is doing all the fighting.

Jim Geraghty

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Jim Geraghty

Jim Geraghty is the senior political correspondent of National Review.

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