More than 40 Democratic Senators asked President Trump to "reinforce" his opposition to Israel annexing parts of the occupied West Bank, according to a letter obtained by Axios.

Why it matters: While Trump told Arab and Muslim leaders several weeks ago he will not allow Israel to annex parts of the West Bank, it was not part of his 20-point peace plan for ending the war in Gaza. • The senators told Trump it would be good to reemphasize that position now that the Gaza ceasefire is in effect.

Between the lines: The letter was a rare instance where almost all the Democratic senators expressed support for one of Trump's positions. • Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) was the only Democrat not to sign the letter.

What they are saying: "We write to express support for your comments opposing any

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