Netanyahu Visit to Congress Threatens to Deepen Splits

WASHINGTON—The diplomatic fracas over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s planned speech to Congress next month escalated with Vice President Joe Biden’s disclosure that he would miss the appearance while traveling abroad.

The announcement by his office—which gave no details about his travel plans—made it more likely that congressional Democrats will follow suit and skip the appearance, which increasingly threatens to fray a…

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