The Friends Committee, a Quaker lobbying group, has been pushing in Washington for a cease-fire, going up against more powerful and better-funded groups backing Israel.
Tag: American Israel Public Affairs Committee
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Democratic Critics of Israel Draw Challengers Eyeing AIPAC’s Help
Groups aligned with AIPAC are likely to shower next year’s Democratic primaries with campaign cash. One key target: Representative Ilhan Omar.
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Bowman Is Latest House Democrat to Face a Primary Over Israel Stance
George Latimer, the Westchester County executive, told The New York Times he would run against Mr. Bowman, a rising star of the Democratic left, next year.
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Summer Lee and Other Democrats Face Potential Primary Challenges for Israel-Palestine Views
Representative Summer Lee of Pennsylvania, who joined calls for a cease-fire, has become one of several progressive lawmakers facing new pressure from primary challengers.
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Nikki Haley’s Pro-Israel Record Could Shape Her ’24 Bid
The G.O.P. contender’s combative defense of Israel defined her tenure at the United Nations. Will it also define her presidential campaign?