{"id":80907,"date":"2026-11-04T14:55:05","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T19:55:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/04\/the-midterms-were-a-thumping-rebuke-of-the-us-israel-relationship\/"},"modified":"2026-11-04T14:55:05","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T19:55:05","slug":"the-midterms-were-a-thumping-rebuke-of-the-us-israel-relationship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/04\/the-midterms-were-a-thumping-rebuke-of-the-us-israel-relationship\/","title":{"rendered":"The midterms were a thumping rebuke of the US-Israel relationship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Even Trump seems to recognize that the relationship has become a political liability, and may never be the same<\/p>\n<p>On the eve of a midterm election that ended in an unequivocal rejection of his brand of politics, even Donald Trump seemed to recognize that the US-Israel relationship has become a political liability.<\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2019s 11th-hour suggestion, on election morning, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/nov\/03\/donald-trump-usa-end-military-aid-to-israel-end-year-midterms\">that he would cut military aid to Israel<\/a> at the end of the year because, as he put it, \u201cthey don\u2019t need it\u201d, was condemned across the board \u2013 with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newarab.com\/news\/trump-says-no-plans-strike-iran-midterm-polls-trickle\">pro-Palestinian<\/a> advocates dismissing it as \u201cdesperate\u201d and <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DemMaj4Israel\/status\/2117724301084516680\">pro-Israel<\/a> ones as \u201cunserious\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/nov\/04\/israel-relationship-midterm-elections\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even Trump seems to recognize that the relationship has become a political liability, and may never be the same On the eve of a midterm election that ended in an unequivocal rejection of his brand of politics, even Donald Trump seemed to recognize that the US-Israel relationship has become a political liability. Trump\u2019s 11th-hour suggestion, &#8230; <a title=\"The midterms were a thumping rebuke of the US-Israel relationship\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/04\/the-midterms-were-a-thumping-rebuke-of-the-us-israel-relationship\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about The midterms were a thumping rebuke of the US-Israel relationship\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80907\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}