The Maryland Senator points out that AIPAC is doing this even though he isn’t even on the ballot this year. He has called for ending US aid to Israel
By Chris Van Hollen, reposted from Chris Van Hollen’s Twitter/X, September 1, 2026
AIPAC is spending $50,000 on attack ads against me – and I’m not even on the ballot this year.
Why? Because I refuse to give a foreign government a blank check or your tax dollars.
Their attacks won’t stop me from standing up for what’s right. pic.twitter.com/uzMtg5fyje
— Chris Van Hollen (@VanHollenForMD) September 1, 2026
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AIPAC is spending $50,000 on attack ads against me – and I’m not even on the ballot this year.
Why? Because I refuse to give a foreign government a blank check or your tax dollars.
Their attacks won’t stop me from standing up for what’s right.
Christopher Van Hollen Jr. is an American attorney and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Maryland, a seat he has held since 2017
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