AIPAC Vows to Spend $100 Million to Defeat EVERY Progressive "Squad" Member in 2024
Channel: The Humanist Report
Date: 2023-11-16

AIPAC and other pro-Israel lobbying groups are planning to spend more than $100 million dollars in Democratic primary races against progressive members of Congress in 2024. The Israel lobby has spent heavily against progressives in the past, but they’re ramping up their effort to oust them after being exposed for supporting Republican insurrectionists by the squad. To make matters worse Democratic leaders like Hakeem Jeffries—who received large donations from AIPAC—are letting it happen. We’ll break down the story in this video and discuss the implications. 

Read the Full Story here:
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2023/11/squad-primary-battle-israel-gaza-pacs.html

Watch Our Previous Coverage of AIPAC vs. The Squad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KfQu7c10eAY&feature=youtu.be

Additional Sources:
AIPAC Ads Against Ilhan: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/8/12/aipac-accused-of-islamophobia-after-attacks-on-ilhan-omar
Ilhan Omar Defeats GOP Opponent: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/11/08/us/elections/results-minnesota-us-house-district-5.html
Ilhan Omar Nearly Lost 2022 Primary: https://www.cnn.com/election/2022/results/minnesota/democratic-primaries/us-house-district-5
Outside Spending in 2022 Ilhan Omar Primary: https://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary?cycle=2022&id=MN05
Samuels Attacks Ilhan Over Israel: https://www.axios.com/local/twin-cities/2023/11/12/ilhan-omar-democratic-primary-don-samuels-israel
Hakeem Jeffries’ Statement on Russian Interference: https://jeffries.house.gov/2017/03/09/rep-jeffries-house-democrats-to-trump-come-clean-on-ties-to-russia/
GOP Details Jeffries “Denying Election Results”: https://prod-static.gop.com/media/documents/166_Examples_Of_Hakeem_Jeffries_Denying_Election_Results_1672856274.pdf
Jeffries Has a History of Hostility Towards Progressives: https://truthout.org/articles/jeffries-favored-to-succeed-pelosi-has-history-of-hostility-toward-the-left/

Chapters:
0:00 AIPAC Targets Ilhan Omar
2:29 2024 Election
4:07 Targeting Democratic Primaries
7:01 Foreign Interference
9:04 Hakeem Jeffries
12:47 Closing Thoughts
14:14 Outro

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