Jeffries Says He Will Oppose Proposal to Cut Off U.S. Aid to Israel
- Posted on July 14, 2026
- Jeffries, Hakeem
- By The New York Times
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries from New York announced his opposition to legislation that would terminate U.S. financial assistance to Israel. Notably, Jeffries clarified he will not actively campaign against fellow Democrats who support the measure, highlighting the significant internal party divisions regarding American policy toward Israel. This stance reflects broader tensions within Democratic ranks over Middle East foreign aid allocation.
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Jeffries Says He Will Oppose Proposal to Cut Off U.S. Aid to Israel
The New York Democrat and minority leader indicated that he would not seek to persuade other Democrats to vote against the measure, which has divided the party amid a deep rift over support for Israel. continue reading...