A group of friends who voted against the Democrats in 2024 to show their disapproval of U.S. support of Israel now contemplate President Trump’s proposal to clear Palestinians out of Gaza and build a tourism destination.

The Trump administration on Thursday sent mixed signals regarding its feelings about the Egypt-led Arab plan for the post-war management of Gaza.Early in the day, US special envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff called the proposal a “good faith first step” with “a lot of compelling features to it.

France, Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom have announced support for the Arab-backed plan on Gaza, an opposition to President Donald Trump’s proposal. Europe’s powerhouses at the weekend described the proposition formulated by Egypt as a “realistic” post-war reconstruction method of action.