Trump sparked blowback from his base when his administration announced a rule tying FEMA funds to states' Israel stances.

The Trump administration’s new FEMA rule requires states to certify they won’t boycott Israeli companies to receive $1.9 billion in disaster aid. Targeting the BDS movement, the policy has sparked backlash from MAGA supporters,

President Donald Trump and Republicans on Capitol Hill are keeping their criticism of Israel for its conduct in the Gaza Strip measured — even as they faced loud pressure from the MAGA base to rethink their support for Israel amid the worsening humanitarian crisis in the enclave.