Harris criticizes Biden Gaza response in Seoul speech — SkimNews

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- Kamala Harris said on Wednesday the Biden administration should have responded sooner to Israel's "horrific conduct" in the Gaza war
- Harris delivered the remarks at the Asan Memorial Lecture in Seoul, South Korea
- Harris told the Seoul audience the U.S. had "fallen short" on its "moral" [responsibility, per the cut-off quote]
Why it matters: Harris's public rebuke of her own former administration's Gaza posture is a rare intra-administration criticism from a former VP, delivered on an international stage in Seoul rather than a domestic venue — amplifying the signal to U.S. allies weighing Washington's consistency on human rights in the Israel-Gaza conflict.
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