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Five things we learned from our reporting on the US’s pro-Israel lobby

The Guardian followed key congressional races affected by Aipac and similar groups for the past few months

The Guardian - US

Cori Bush warns pro-Israel lobby ‘to be afraid’ after primary loss

Member of progressive ‘Squad’ says her loss has freed her to openly challenge Aipac

The Guardian - US

Biden wins crucial support of Democratic governors to continue campaign: ‘We’re going to have his back’ – as it happened

Governors come out in support of president, with New York’s Kathy Hochul saying he is ‘in it to win it’

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Jamaal Bowman’s loss has left progressives in shock and without a plan

Cori Bush is the next target for AIPAC. But left-leaning Democrats are focused on long-term strategies to get money out of politics and don’t have much of an immediate strategy to beat back big money

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Incumbent Summer Lee won the Democratic primary election for Pennsylvania’s 12th Congressional District against Bhavini Patel

Incumbent Summer Lee (D) won the Democratic primary election for Pennsylvania’s 12th Congressional District on April 23, 2024. Lee received 60.6% of the vote. Bhavini Patel (D) finished in second with 39.4%.

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Two congressional incumbents defeat challengers in Pennsylvania’s statewide primary

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Summer Lee beats Jeff Yass-backed rival

The progressive "squad" member defeated Bhavini Patel, whose campaign was supported by a Jeff Yass-funded PAC

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Summer Lee wins Pennsylvania primary in victory for progressives

Significant victory for ‘Squad’ member comes amid concerns of pro-Israel funding targeting pro-ceasefire candidates

The Guardian - US

Lee, Fitzpatrick win primaries as fall matchups set in PA - Roll Call

Democratic Rep. Summer Lee and GOP Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick survived primary challenges from the right in Pennsylvania.

Roll Call

Lee campaign has outraised Democratic opponents in Pennsylvania’s 12th Congressional District

Summer Lee (D) has raised the most money in the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania’s 12th Congressional District, taking in $2.3 million since the start of the campaign cycle.

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The pro-Israel groups planning to spend millions in US elections

A handful of groups, led by Aipac, have been a powerful force in American politics – but has Israel’s war in Gaza changed the equation?

The Guardian - US

A progressive congresswoman made history in 2022. Can a billionaire stop her re-election?

Summer Lee, Pennsylvania’s first Black congresswoman, has expanded her base. Her primary is a test case in a year progressive candidates face a challenge from pro-Israel funds

The Guardian - US

Summer Lee’s primary race tests fallout for critics of the US’s Gaza policy

Lee, a Democrat and one of the first US legislators to call for a Gaza ceasefire, faces a challenge within her party.

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Pro-Israel US groups plan $100m effort to unseat progressives over Gaza

Aipac and other groups targeting candidates critical of Israel’s war in Gaza – but progressives are not going down without a fight

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Five races to watch in Pennsylvania primaries on Tuesday - Roll Call

Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick and Summer Lee face primary challengers, while parties will pick opponents for Reps. Susan Wild and Scott Perry.

The Guardian - US

Pro-Israel money pours in to unseat progressives in congressional races

Jamaal Bowman and Cori Bush face formidable challenges but Rashida Tlaib, Ilhan Omar and Summer Lee in stronger positions

Roll Call

Fundraising shows Democrats prepping for battle in both chambers - Roll Call

New fundraising reports show embattled House Democrats raised more on average than embattled House Republicans.

Salon

Trump donor funding Summer Lee attacks

"Every cycle Republican billionaires find a new Super PAC to spend millions of dollars against me," Lee told Salon

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At the Races: At what cost? - Roll Call

The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.

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U.S.-Israel politics set to roil Democratic primaries

Republican donors and pro-Israel Democrats are working to defeat some of the most liberal members of the House for their criticism of Israel in its handling of the ongoing war with Hamas.

The Guardian - US

US politicians exploit loophole to skirt campaign finance rules, study finds

‘Red-boxing’ allows candidates to coordinate with outside spending groups, Election Law Journal researchers say

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Incumbent Summer Lee and Bhavini Patel are running in the Democratic primary election for Pennsylvania’s 12th Congressional District

Incumbent Summer Lee (D) and Bhavini Patel (D) are running in the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania’s 12th Congressional District on April 23, 2024.

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What we know about the 138 local ballot measures Californians decided on March 5

Welcome to the Thursday, March 14, Brew.

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Progressive campaign launched to counter Aipac’s influence in US politics

Reject Aipac coalition aims to blunt impact of pro-Israel group that has given millions to opponents of progressive Democrats

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Lee campaign has outraised Democratic opponents in Pennsylvania’s 12th Congressional District

Incumbent Summer Lee (D) has raised the most money in the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania’s 12th Congressional District, taking in $1.40 million since the start of the campaign cycle.

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