Sen. Chris Coons Stumps for Biden-Harris Campaign in New Hampshire, Addresses Middle East Crisis

Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) made a significant appearance in New Hampshire over the weekend, rallying support for the Biden-Harris re-election campaign. As a close ally to President Joe Biden, Coons emphasized the importance of Granite State voters in determining the outcome of presidential elections.

The visit comes on the heels of a recent decision by the Democratic National Committee (DNC) to count New Hampshire’s delegates at the party’s national convention, following a tumultuous period of disagreement over the state’s primary status. Coons, who serves as a campaign co-chair for Biden, expressed his excitement about the strong New Hampshire delegation at the convention.

In addition to discussing campaign strategies, Coons addressed the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, particularly the conflict between Israel and Hamas. Despite some criticism of President Biden’s handling of the situation, Coons highlighted the administration’s efforts to provide humanitarian aid to Gaza and prioritize the release of hostages held by Hamas.

As tensions escalate on college campuses in the U.S., Coons stressed the importance of balancing free speech with maintaining a safe learning environment for students. He reiterated the administration’s commitment to supporting peaceful protests while addressing security concerns.

Overall, Coons’ visit to New Hampshire underscored the Biden-Harris campaign’s dedication to engaging with voters, addressing critical issues, and building strong relationships with key constituencies.