Following Bernie Sanders’ lead, most Senate Democrats vote against arms sales to Israel
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer was one of only seven Democrats to vote against both resolutions, maintaining traditional party support for Israel.
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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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