{"id":16612,"date":"2022-08-22T15:23:33","date_gmt":"2022-08-22T15:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/biden-returns-to-washington-this-week-with-an-eye-on-the-upcoming-midterm-elections\/"},"modified":"2022-08-22T15:23:33","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T15:23:33","slug":"biden-returns-to-washington-this-week-with-an-eye-on-the-upcoming-midterm-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/?p=16612","title":{"rendered":"Biden returns to Washington this week with an eye on the upcoming midterm elections"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The two sides have clashed in several increasingly acrimonious races. \u2026 But tomorrow’s Democratic primary in New York shows that when it comes to opposing sides of the Israel lobby, what will lead to a showdown in the primaries is more complicated than meets the eye.<\/p>\n

J Street Action runs digital ads supporting Rep. Jerry Nadler (DN.Y.) in his three-way primary battle with Rep. Carolyn Maloney (DN.Y.) and Suraj Patel, a lawyer and former Obama aide in the White House, in what could be the most Jewish district in the country.<\/p>\n

Nadler is a longtime advocate of a two-state solution to the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians, Jeremy Ben-Ami, president of J Street, said in an interview. He also supported the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, which Maloney opposed, angering Israel. …<\/p>\n

That difference has led to fights between J Street and AIPAC in some other Democratic primaries, but not in New York’s 12th District, where Nadler and Maloney, both longtime lawmakers and current committee chairs, are battling it out.<\/p>\n

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