Following Bernie Sanders’ lead, most Senate Democrats vote against arms sales to Israel
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand opposed the arms sale blocks, arguing that the U.S. should not leave an ally without support while being attacked.
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40 Out of 47 Democratic Senators Just Voted to Block Arms Sales to Israel4 articles·4 sources·Avg cred 74/100
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Forty Senate Democrats supported resolutions led by Bernie Sanders to block arms sales to Israel, signaling a major shift in party policy as several high-profile moderates flipped their previous stances.
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