Dems largely quiet as Trump headlines historic peace summit in Egypt, Israeli hostages set free

Lucian Nemoiu

WASHINGTON — Many top Democrats largely kept quiet about President Trump’s role in brokering a delicate peace agreement between Israel and Hamas as he attended the historic “Summit for Peace” in Egypt. On Capitol Hill, while some Democrats cheered the Gaza agreement and Hamas’ release of the last of the 20 living Israeli hostages held in captivity, almost none of them seemed to acknowledge Trump’s role in the feat — and influential left-wing voices issued no statements at all. Far-left Rep.