AIPAC-linked PAC ups pressure on ‘moderate’ US Democrat in new strategy
Summary
A political action committee linked to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) is spending $2.2 million to influence a Democratic primary in New Jersey. The group is targeting former U.S. Representative Tom Malinowski, focusing on his past actions and votes, rather than directly on his stance on Israel. The move reflects broader concerns over changing views among Democrats regarding U.S. support for Israel.Key Facts
- The super PAC has connections to AIPAC and is involved in the U.S. midterm elections.
- The group is spending $2.2 million targeting former Representative Tom Malinowski.
- Malinowski is participating in a crowded Democratic primary in New Jersey.
- The focus is on Malinowski’s past stock trades and vote on a Homeland Security funding bill.
- The group previously supported Malinowski but is now using domestic issues to critique him.
- There is rising concern among Democrats about the U.S. support for Israel.
- The primary election in question is scheduled for April 16.
- Shifts in Democratic voter opinions have influenced the strategy employed by AIPAC-linked groups.
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