The staffer, who worked in the Department of the Interior, said that she was resigining in protest of Biden’s handling of the war in Gaza.
President Joe Biden has lost another staffer over his handling of the Israel-Hamas War.
On Wednesday, Lily Greenberg Call, a special assistant to the chief of staff in the Interior Department, submitted her resignation letter, writing that she could “no longer in good conscience continue to represent this administration.” Call, who is the first Jewish political appointee to publicly resign from Biden’s administration, told the Associated Press (AP) that she felt that the president has been using Jewish people to justify his policies toward Israel.The Context
The Democratic president has faced pressure from within his political party to pull back American support for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) amid the over seven-month conflict in the Gaza Strip.
