Summary
President Donald Trump's support for Israel remains strong during his second term. The U.S. has provided significant military aid to Israel, which some within Trump's political base question due to domestic concerns like the economy and healthcare. This support has sparked debate among key figures in Trump's movement.
Key Facts
- President Trump continues to support Israel during his second term.
- The U.S. gives Israel $3.8 billion a year for weapons, part of a 10-year deal made in 2019.
- In March, an additional $4 billion in emergency military aid was announced for Israel.
- Since the conflict in Gaza began, the U.S. has given Israel over $21 billion in support.
- Some of Trump's supporters are unhappy with his support for Israel, citing costs and potential risks.
- Influential figures like Tucker Carlson and Steve Bannon have questioned the strong U.S.-Israel relationship.
- The MAGA movement sees divided opinions on the U.S. support for Israel.