Biden said earlier this month that the U.S. was working to negotiate a hostage deal between Israel and Hamas that would pause fighting in Gaza for at least six weeks.
Also the headline makes the quote sound more certain than his actual statement was, which probably isn’t helping.
‘I hope by the end of the weekend. My national security advisor tells me that we’re close, we’re close, we’re not done yet. My hope is by next Monday we’ll have a ceasefire’
Also the headline makes the quote sound more certain than his actual statement was, which probably isn’t helping.