Polls show a deterioration of Israel’s standing, even among segments of the American population traditionally considered pro-Israel. The campaigns financed by the Israeli government, aimed at influencing Christian conservatives, are now attempting to justify the deeply unpopular Iran war.
The co-founder of AIPAC Tracker said the pledge is meant to give lawmakers who once backed Israel “a bridge to get on the right side of history.”
American Priorities, a progressive super PAC formed earlier this year, is the most significant attempt yet to rival AIPAC’s spending power. Three New York races offer the most hyper-focused tests of how effective it can be.
Zettawire characterizes VFT as a “pro-Israel nonprofit… [that has] conducted domestic surveillance on conservative voices from inside the White House, using AI propaganda.”
The infusion of pro-Israel money into the NY-13 primary comes amid a multimillion-dollar push to save CHC Chair Adriano Espaillat from his progressive challenger, Darializa Avila Chevalier.
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Experts say they are not surprised the conspiracy charges are now being tested at the University of Michigan. That while vandalism should be investigated, the actions by University of Michigan, Nessel, and Trump represent “overreach” aimed at silencing pro-Palestinian advocates
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