Biden Delivers First Prime-Time Address to Joint Session of Congress

President's Speech Focuses on Importance of Strengthening U.S.-Israel Relationship

WASHINGTON, D.C. - President Joe Biden delivered his first address to a joint session of Congress on Thursday, April 28th. The speech, which was broadcast live on national television, focused primarily on the importance of strengthening the U.S.-Israel relationship.

President Biden's Key Points

In his speech, President Biden outlined several key points, including:

• The U.S. commitment to Israel's security is "unshakeable."
• It is imperative for both countries to work together to address the challenges facing the Middle East, including the threat posed by Iran.
• The U.S. supports a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but believes negotiations between the two parties are essential.

President Biden also emphasized the importance of protecting the human rights of Palestinians. He called on both Israelis and Palestinians to refrain from violence and incitement, and urged both sides to work towards a peaceful resolution of the conflict.

Reaction to President Biden's Speech

President Biden's speech was met with mixed reactions. Some praised the President for his strong support of Israel, while others criticized him for not going far enough in addressing the issue of Palestinian human rights.

The speech is likely to be the subject of much debate and discussion in the coming days and weeks.