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Let’s talk about the elephant in the room when Democrats caucus.
Israel Continues Targeting Palestinian Civilians in the West Bank, Christians and Muslims Alike, With Complete Impunity. We Simply Cannot Be Against Humanity.
Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer are surely ecstatic about the mid term election results, and well they should be. They both want to remain in Democratic Leadership positions, but they have a problem. Both of them are beholden to AIPAC — which has become toxic because it is the primary lobby for Israel funding of efforts to keep a chain of U.S. money & weapons flowing into Israel. That flow has been going on for decades and has directly funded Israel’s genocide in Gaza. This is not hyperbolical, but facts that are easily documented.
Israel has been the beneficiary of this flow of money and military hardware & munitions essentially since it’s creation. The initial aid was mostly some monetary aid and a small amount of weaponry. That however expanded and the United States provided Israel considerable assistance from 1971 to 2007, but nearly all U.S. aid today goes to support Israel’s military, the most advanced in the region.
United States has agreed via a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to provisional to Israel with $3.8…
