The new Israeli government will include ministers from Jewish supremacist parties and others on the far right.
U.S. Secretary of State Tony Blinken said in a speech at the J Street conference in Washington on Sunday that the Biden administration will engage with the newIt's the first public and official comment by a senior Biden administration official on the composition of the new Israeli government, which will include ministers fromMany of these politicians are known for their anti-Arab or anti-LGBTQ rhetoric.
"As President Biden told Netanyahu we expect the new Israeli government to work with us to promote our shared Democratic values. We will continue to support LGBTQ rights and the equal administration of justice to all citizens of Israel," Blinken said.
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