There may be something lost in translation between Jerusalem and Washington.
Congressional leaders have been told by Speaker Mike Johnson’s office that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will come to Washington to address Congress on June 13.
Premium
June 03, 2024
Benjamin Netanyahu invited to speak to Congress June 13
Go deeper with a Premium+ membership to Defense, Tech, Vault OR all three. Access monthly briefings with reporters, paywalled content, breaking news texts in your coverage area and more, bringing you closer to the action.
What Mike Johnson told us about Israel and his 2025 plans
Johnson is on the brink of sending a letter to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to formally invite him to address a joint meeting of Congress.
International groups slam Israel as Congress readies Netanyahu invite
Johnson says Netanyahu will address Congress
Editorial photos provided by Getty Images. Political ads courtesy of AdImpact.
Enter a new era of Punchbowl News with exclusive merch from our swag store. From t-shirts and quarter-zips to mugs, hats and even pickleball paddles, we’ve got you covered.