U.S. Politics
Joe Hathaway, the mayor of Randolph, N.J., told JNS that Mejia supports “fringe radical socialism. Our Jewish residents and everyday people in this district need to reject that brand of their party.”
“We have one set of laws in the United States, known as the U.S. Constitution,” Congressman Keith Self, co-founder of the caucus, told JNS.
“I’m very proud of my religion and proud of my faith,” said Josh Shapiro, who has been mentioned as a potential 2028 Democratic presidential candidate.
“My recent statements on Israel and Gaza have led to significant controversy in the Jewish community,” said Scott Wiener, a Democrat running for Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s congressional seat.
“There are several candidates in this race that are far more supportive of the U.S.-Israel relationship than Tom Malinowski,” a spokesman for AIPAC’s super PAC told JNS.
Josh Shapiro has been “incredibly effective and impactful, defending democracy, fighting for affordability, combating extremism and hate and delivering for the people of Pennsylvania,” Halie Soifer, of Jewish Democratic Council of America, told JNS.
He told JNS that the imagery accusing him of profiteering from Palestinian deaths is “meant to incite political violence.”
“I did not come to this decision lightly for our family,” the congresswoman stated.
Eduardo Martinez, mayor of Richmond, Calif., has not opted to resign from his post, though the JCRC Bay Area has told him to do so.
The ADL said her social-media footprint echoed “classic antisemitic tropes.”
“These incumbent candidates understand what’s at stake, and they know that standing with our ally Israel is not only good policy but good politics,” DMFI PAC said.
The cargo reportedly comprised dual-use items, ones with potential applications in civilian and military fields, which could be used in Iran’s missile program.
