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Israeli Minister Claims Trump Supported Gaza “Cleansing”; U.S. Denies In a shocking statement, Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich claimed that former President Donald Trump gave a “green light” to clear Gaza of Palestinians. The White House has pushed back, calling the claim a “conspiracy theory.” In this episode, we break down Smotrich’s explosive remarks, examine the political implications, and analyze the U.S. response. Is this just political rhetoric, or something more serious? What does this say about Trump’s role in Middle East policy—and how should we interpret the Biden administration’s response?