PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 29: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign rally at Girard College on May 29, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The heckler interrupted his speech at the “Gun Sense University” conference in Washington, D.C. by telling him to stop sending weapons to Israel in its war with Hamas terrorists. Biden tried to quiet and prevent the crowd from chanting “Four more years.
If you really care about the lives lost here, then you should learn about the lives lost and call for a ceasefire in Palestine,” an attendee said. “Look folks, I understand their passion, and I’ve been quietly working with the Israeli government to get them to reduce significantly and get out from Gaza,” Biden said. “I’m using all that I can to do that.”released last month found 22% of adults believe the president favors Israelis too much. Thirty-five percent wanted the U.S. to play a minor role in the conflict.