“From experts I’ve spoken to and folks on the ground in Israel and intelligence folks, this clearly has been in process, in planning for quite some time. I would say, though, that, when we sift through all of this in the days to come, it could be that the opening may have been there because we had a place in America right now where we have Congress paralyzed.
“They can’t even pass the resolution that’s been drafted, expressing support for Israel. So, this is a critical moment and, again, the weight of the moment is resting upon them so I’m hopeful that they will find a way forward this week. I don’t know if it’s going to happen today, but I think it will happen this week.” – Hate group leader Tony Perkins, appearing on Newsmax.
Tony Perkins, president of the Family Research Council, told Newsmax on Wednesday that the lack of a speaker in the House of Representatives could have played a role in the Saturday attack on Israel by the Palestinian militant group Hamas. https://t.co/5HCBaiekk6
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