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pro-Israel lobby
Coverage of pro-Israel lobby in the Nexus archive.
- Michigan's Democratic Senate primary puts spotlight on big money and pro-Israel lobby
A competitive and bitter Democratic Senate primary in Michigan is seen as a proxy fight involving big money in politics, the pro-Israel lobby's influence, and U.S.-Israel relations within the party. The race highlights tensions over financial power and advocacy groups' roles in shaping political outcomes.
- The pro-Israel lobby has swayed US presidents since Truman. It must end with Trump | Ian Lustick and Eli Clifton
The article discusses the influence of the pro-Israel lobby on US presidents since Truman, highlighting a 1948 conflict where Zionist lobbyists and political advisers pressured Harry Truman to support a Jewish state in Palestine, while foreign policy officials warned it would risk Middle Eastern war and US-Arab relations.