President Joe Biden was spotted leaving a Nantucket bookstore on Black Friday with a book that describes Israel’s founding as “colonialism,” the New York Post reported on Saturday.
Biden, 82, departed Nantucket Bookworks holding a copy of “The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017” by Columbia University professor emeritus Rashid Khalidi. The author told the outlet that the president picking up a copy of the book came “four years too late.”
Khaldi, a historian and expert on Middle Eastern affairs, is known for his opposition to U.S. policies on Palestine and Israel. He has referred to President-elect Donald Trump’s first administration as a “mouthpiece” for Israel and has accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of leading “the most extreme government” in his country’s history.
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