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SCOOP | Abdul El-Sayed, the far-left Democratic candidate for Michigan’s Senate seat, said at an event with Jewish supporters last week that he struggles to answer questions about whether he believes Israel has a right to exist as a Jewish state. “I often struggle with the question that people ask in this particular scenario, because what they now ask is, ‘Do you believe in the right of Israel to exist as a Jewish state,’ which, to me, forces the question of a definition of what a Jewish state means.” Read the full story from Marc Rod:
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!["Vance was the only one before the [Iran] war ... who made a vocal case against the war to Donald Trump." NYT reporter Jonathan Swan talks about the vice president's calculation in voicing his opposition — the only one, at least in group settings — and what it cost him with President Trump.](https://image.24vids.com/tw-2081845315271864641/amplify_video_thumb/2081845225803132928/img/szgxYdohjwcVbACg.jpg)
"Vance was the only one before the [Iran] war ... who made a vocal case against the war to Donald Trump." NYT reporter Jonathan Swan talks about the vice president's calculation in voicing his opposition — the only one, at least in group settings — and what it cost him with President Trump.
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“None of them have presented to me, or the American people, a better alternative.” -Obama, 2015 “It’s not just whether this is good or bad, it’s what is the alternative.” -Vance, 2026 As Vice President JD Vance takes on the role of chief defender of the U.S.-Iran MOU and the forthcoming talks, he has begun to sound a lot like someone whom the administration has lately spent a lot of time attacking: former President Barack Obama. Read the full story by Gabby Deutch:
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Rep. Adam Smith spoke to "Breaking Points" about his issues with the left acting in "illiberal" ways. “I have been unable to hold a town hall meeting for a year because a bunch of leftists show up and scream at me and don’t let anyone else speak,” he said. “You talk about illiberal? OK, having people stand out in front of my house screaming death threats at me and threatening my wife." Read more:
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“We are seeing calls to fire Jewish doctors, the praising of terrorist groups in and outside of clinical settings, the refusal to treat patients because of their faith, national origin or Zionist identity, and the demand that Jewish colleagues renounce Israel as a condition of workplace acceptance," Eveline Shekhman, said at a House Education & Workforce subcommittee hearing. "This is antisemitism," said Shekhman, CEO of the American Jewish Medical Association. "This is discrimination, and it is a distraction. It has no place in medicine.” Read our full coverage:
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WATCH: Famed investor Seth Klarman talked about the Iran war during a conversation with CNBC’s Sara Eisen at the Global Alts New York conference. “We’ve got to look around corners on things… and I think we’re not looking around corners, not just on that but almost anything. And that’s worrisome.”
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Maine Democrat Graham Platner shot back at Rep. Jake Auchincloss, who last week said Platner's tattoo of a Nazi Totenkopf was “disqualifying." "So I guess he wants to choose Susan Collins," Platner said in an interview with NPR. "Interesting choice for a Democrat." "I'm not all that worried about what he thinks," Platner added.
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Elena Kagan, testifying before Congress about the Supreme Court's budget request, reflected on her famous exchange with the late Sen. Lindsey Graham during her 2010 confirmation hearing. "Many people have talked about how funny Senator Graham was... What I remember about that hearing was that somehow Senator Graham made me look funny, which is a harder thing entirely, by asking me what I had done on Christmas."
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Mallory McMorrow: "I would have voted alongside the 40 out of 47 senators who voted in the past Sanders' resolution blocking arms sales" to Israel. "My views on this have evolved because the reality on the ground has evolved," she said. Read more about how Michigan Senate candidate tries to walk the line on Israel:
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![At a debate with Rep. Dan Goldman ahead of their June 23 primary face off, former NYC Comptroller Brad Lander explained why he left the DSA after Oct. 7. "On October 8th, [the DSA] advertised a rally that I thought was heinous, that spoke about Hamas in ways that I just thought were vile and I just could not continue to be a member.” Read our coverage of the debate here:](https://image.24vids.com/tw-2061871753995952204/amplify_video_thumb/2061871527654486016/img/3O3ANWrxHh9YcUrw.jpg)
At a debate with Rep. Dan Goldman ahead of their June 23 primary face off, former NYC Comptroller Brad Lander explained why he left the DSA after Oct. 7. "On October 8th, [the DSA] advertised a rally that I thought was heinous, that spoke about Hamas in ways that I just thought were vile and I just could not continue to be a member.” Read our coverage of the debate here:
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"J Street does incalculable amount of damage to the interests of Israel," Israeli Amb. Yechiel Leiter said at the Re-Charging Reform Judaism conference, expanding on his previous critique of the liberal advocacy group. Watch more of what he said below or read our full story:
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