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Fox NewsApr 16, 2026National News

Dozens of Dems flip on Israel, vote to ban arms sales in protest of Iran war

Senator Slotkin argued that being pro-Israel does not require supporting the military agendas of Prime Minister Netanyahu or President Trump.

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Dozens of Dems flip on Israel, vote to ban arms sales in protest of Iran war
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Forty Senate Democrats voted to block arms sales to Israel in protest of President Trump's war in Iran, marking a record level of opposition within the party. While the resolutions failed, the shift signals growing Democratic resistance to executive war powers and future military funding.

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Elissa SlotkinD-Michigan
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