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President Joe Biden’s $320 million gesture to Hamas is a washout. The temporary pier built off the Gaza coast is being taken to the repair shop after it was not able to handle the weather, the Pentagon said Tuesday, according to the Associated Press. “Unfortunately, we had a perfect storm of high sea states, and then, as I mentioned, this North African weather system also came in at the same time, creating not an optimal environment to operate,” Pentagon deputy press secretary Sabrina Singh said, according to The New York Times. The pier will now be the project of Army engineers, who will put …

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