Step 1 in deescalation must be restraining the Israelis, otherwise all efforts to negotiate will follow this pattern:
— Joe Kent (@joekent16jan19) March 23, 2026
POTUS publicly announces deescalation.
Israel takes major strikes to destroy the negotiations & in turn weaken our ability to negotiate.
The war accelerates. https://t.co/hbX4VRu3dV pic.twitter.com/zwBTHlgYRZ