AIPAC halts endorsements and direct contributions to candidates
Topics: Israel & Gaza
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- NPR reports: “The pro-Israel lobbying group and influential political funder announced it would no longer endorse candidates or give directly to campaigns. AIPAC's affiliated super PAC, though, will continue.”
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