American Israel Public Affairs Committee

Columbia University pro-Palestinian activist legal disputes

2 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Mahmoud Khalil sues Columbia University over alleged student harassment

At Columbia University, pro-Palestinian activists have faced legal and immigration challenges following campus protests in 2024. In early September 2026, the university’s Knight First Amendment Institute announced a symp

AIPAC influence in US political campaigns

5 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: J Street announces $3 million campaign against AIPAC-backed Republicans

During the 2026 US election cycle, the influence of the America Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) has become a central theme in American politics. In the Republican primaries, Representative Thomas Massie suggested

Controversies involving Hakeem Jeffries

4 clusters · 24 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: Hakeem Jeffries targeted by journalist in racial controversy

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has faced various political and social controversies. Initially, Republican groups, including the New York Young Republican Club, called for his expulsion from the House following hi

Aisha Wahab sworn in as first Afghan American in Congress

6 clusters · 80 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Aisha Wahab faces scrutiny over Taliban diplomacy comments

State Senator Aisha Wahab has been sworn in as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming the first Afghan American to serve in Congress. Wahab won the special election for California’s 14th Congressional Di

Israel-US influence and propaganda efforts

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 28 days ago

Latest: Pro-Israel interest groups deploy massive spending and AI influence tactics

The Israeli government and pro-Israel interest groups have engaged in extensive financial and technological efforts to influence international and American public opinion regarding the conflict in Gaza. Initial reports