Israel's Netanyahu walks political tightrope on Washington trip following Biden's exit from race 

FILE - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly Cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Dec. 10, 2023. Netanyahu left for Washington on Monday, leaving behind a brutal war to make a politically precarious speech before the US Congress.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left for Washington on Monday, leaving behind a brutal war to make a politically precarious speech before the U.S. Congress at a time of great uncertainty following Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the presidential race.