Elissa Slotkin warns against equating Jewish donors with ‘Israel lobby’

Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin campaigns in Ohio, spars with anti-Jewish activists

Sen. Elissa Slotkin is very sensitive about the millions she collects from pro-Israel PACs and their donors. During a townhall in the clubhouse room at Cincinnati’s Rhinegeist Brewery on Thursday, Michigan’s junior senator fielded multiple questions on the relationship between members of the Majority Democrats PAC that sponsored the event and the American Israel Public Affairs Committee. After rambling through an explanation of why AIPAC is no d…

Elissa Slotkin warns against equating Jewish donors with ‘Israel lobby’

Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) has lately been saying that she does not take money from AIPAC or any corporate political action committees. So when a college student asked her at a town hall in Cincinnati on Thursday about $4.5 million she has received from “pro-Israel lobbies,” Slotkin pushed back — arguing the student was unfairly lumping together all Jewish donors. “Im not sure what youre referring to on ‘not AIPAC but the Israel lobby.’ If youre…