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40 Senate Democrats Vote to Block Israel Arms Sale

Forty of 47 Democratic senators voted to block a U.S. arms sale of military bulldozers to Israel, a level of intra-party opposition advocates are calling historic. The resolutions failed, so the sale proceeds, but the vote exposes a durable fracture in Democratic support for U.S.-Israel military transfers.

Swalwell Resigns from House After Misconduct Allegations

Rep. Eric Swalwell resigned from the U.S. House after sexual misconduct allegations were published last week. The departure clears a California congressional seat and removes a leading contender from the state's Democratic statewide candidate field. A special election process will be triggered to fill his seat.

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Senate vote on arms sale shows ‘massive cracks’ in US support for Israel

Forty of 47 Democratic senators voted to block a U.S. arms sale of military bulldozers to Israel, a level of intra-party opposition advocates are calling historic. The resolutions failed, so the sale proceeds, but the vote exposes a durable fracture in Democratic support for U.S.-Israel military transfers.

2mo ago · 1 min · Policy & Government

Rep. Eric Swalwell resigns from U.S. House after sexual misconduct allegations

Rep. Eric Swalwell resigned from the U.S. House after sexual misconduct allegations were published last week. The departure clears a California congressional seat and removes a leading contender from the state's Democratic statewide candidate field. A special election process will be triggered to fill his seat.

2mo ago · 1 min · Policy & Government

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