If it falls through again in a week or two, I have more faith in the Trump administration to potentially bring peace again than in the Biden administration. Biden was unwilling to use any serious leverage in order to get the Israeli government to stop the genocide.

I don’t like Trump. I merely acknowledge he has been far more successful in stopping the genocide compared to Biden. I do not agree with the Trump administration illegally detaining people.

[–] onecarmel@lemmy.world -1 points 4 days ago (2 children)

Damn, didn’t even take a week

[–] alkbch@lemmy.ml 2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Yes it’s very unfortunate, but we got almost a two month ceasefire which we wouldn’t have gotten with the Biden administration…

[–] onecarmel@lemmy.world 0 points 1 day ago (1 children)

The Biden admin initiated that ceasefire talk, you know that… right?

[–] alkbch@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 day ago

Yes they did, in May 2024, Netanyahu immediately rejected it and the Biden administration refused to apply any meaningful pressure, which is why there was no deal until Steven Witkoff got involved.

[–] BrainInABox@lemmy.ml 0 points 4 days ago

Still more than the Democrats managed