Guardian Australia · US midterm elections 2026

Israel took a beating in the US midterms | Judith Levine

· By Judith Levine
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In a reversal of longstanding assumptions, strong criticism of Israel’s actions may have helped put candidates over the top“You took a chance on the unlikeliest of candidates,” Abdul El-Sayed told a Detroit crowd on Wednesday, declaring victory in Michigan’s hard-fought, often ugly, Senate race. In what was predicte…

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