In a NY Race with No Pro-Israel Candidate, AIPAC Becomes a Flashpoint Anyway
Filings show the group’s donors include a tech executive and a major contributor tied to Republican giving, even as it spent more than $2 million backing two candidates.
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In a NY race with no pro-Israel candidate, AIPAC becomes a flashpoint anyway
Claire Valdez, a democratic socialist running for Congress in New York City, posed a provocative question on X this week about a new super PAC behind ads supporting her opponent. “Is it actually AIPAC?” she tweeted. “In multiple primaries around the country, their donors have created PACs with innocuous sounding names — and which never reveal their actual agenda — to funnel millions against anti-apartheid candidates.” Valdez acknowledged that ot…
Progressive anti-Israel super PAC backs candidates at odds with some of its donors
American Priorities, a new super PAC created as a progressive counterweight to pro-Israel spending in Democratic primaries, has drawn scrutiny in recent weeks for accepting contributions from donors who have given to Republicans — even as its allies on the far left have accused AIPAC, a chief rival, of serving as a Trojan horse to advance GOP-linked interests in safe blue districts. Meanwhile, filings show that the anti-Israel group has received…
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