Rights Groups Demand Biden Give Answers on Israel’s Secret Influence Campaign on Congress

Ahead of Netanyahu’s speech to Congress, rights groups decried the secret social media campaign to prop up support for Israel.

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Dozens of Lawmakers Are Protesting Netanyahu — but Have Little to Say About Israel’s Systemic Abuses of Palestinians

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Most lawmakers explained their boycott by focusing on the Israeli prime minister himself as a bad actor, rather than the system he represents.
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It’s a familiar story: Women of color get tasked with cleaning up the messes made by white men.
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Supreme Court’s Hand-Picked Advocate Argues in Favor of Killing Richard Glossip

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Oklahoma’s attorney general believes Glossip’s conviction should be overturned. Chief Justice John Roberts chose a former clerk to argue that the AG is wrong.
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Netanyahu Insulted and Smeared the Pro-Palestine Protest Movement. Congress Clapped.

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Organizers say attacks from the Israeli prime minister, who faces charges of war crimes, showed the strength of their movement.
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This African Country Kicked Out the U.S. Military. Did the Pentagon Lie About It?

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Niger gave notice to U.S. troops in March. Reps. Matt Gaetz and Jimmy Panetta say the Pentagon lied about how it all went down.
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Rights Groups Demand Biden Give Answers on Israel’s Secret Influence Campaign on Congress

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Ahead of Netanyahu’s speech to Congress, rights groups decried the secret social media campaign to prop up support for Israel.
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Biden Is No Hero for Stepping Aside

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President Joe Biden doesn’t deserve praise for dropping his reelection campaign. He deserves blame for getting us into this mess.
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As Republicans’ 2024 Strategy Is Upended, Poll Shows Nebraska Senate Seat May Be Up for Grabs

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A recent poll shows Dan Osborn, a UAW-backed Nebraska independent underdog, tied with Republican incumbent Sen. Deb Fischer.
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It’s Time for Democrats to Break With Biden’s Addled Gaza Policy

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Biden’s approach to Gaza isn’t just immoral, it’s incoherent. A new candidate could break with his confused course for good.
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