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- Democrats in Congress are pushing back on President Biden's decision not to impose sanctions on Israel over settlement expansion in the West Bank
- The Biden administration has opted for diplomatic pressure instead of sanctions to address the issue
- Some Democrats argue that sanctions are necessary to hold Israel accountable for violations of international law
- The debate highlights divisions within the Democratic party over how to approach Israel-Palestine relations
- The article presents a neutral and informative tone, reporting on the differing perspectives within the Democratic party on this issue
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84 Lawmakers Call On Biden To Sanction Israeli Ultranationalist Ministers
More than 80 lawmakers sent a letter to President Biden in late October calling on him to sanction two Israeli ultranationalist ministers for "incentivizing" violence by Israeli settl...
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