Tuesday, September 23, 2025

France recognizes Palestinian state after U.S. attempts to quash effort - The Washington Post

Critics of Trump say the event has shown the United States is outnumbered and out-led on an issue gaining increasing prominence amid the climbing death toll in Gaza. The majority of European countries now recognize a Palestinian state.

"The United States is completely isolated, and it really is undermining our influence around the world," Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Maryland) said in an interview. "The Biden administration was feckless on this, but the Trump administration is just a complete rubber stamp for Benjamin Netanyahu," the Israeli prime minister.

"Other countries around the world, especially in the Global South, can see American double standards on human rights, and our adversaries are exploiting that," Van Hollen added...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/09/22/rubio-france-palestine-statehood-un/


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