@marcrod97

Senior Congressional Correspondent @jewishinsider • Prev.: @CNBC, @CNNpolitics, @courier91711, @WestmoreNews, @TSLnews • RT/like ≠ endorsement; all views my own

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NEW @Jewishinsider via @marcrod97: “Rogers describes El-Sayed as a national security threat in final Michigan Senate debate” “The GOP nominee also made appeals to disaffected Jewish and other Democratic voters who feel uncomfortable voting for El-Sayed” jewishinsider.com/2026/10/ro…

Rogers describes El-Sayed as a national security threat in final Michigan Senate debate

The GOP nominee also made appeals to disaffected Jewish and other Democratic voters who feel uncomfortable voting for El-Sayed

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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, Rep. Betty McCollum and Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon joined the chorus of Democrats speaking out against Ilhan Omar and state Sen. Omar Fateh’s planned event in Minneapolis with Hasan Piker. @marcrod97 reports: ji.news/5pf67

Jacob Frey, Betty McCollum join Minnesota Dem chorus condemning Piker event

‘A voting strategy that relies on excusing hateful rhetoric against Jews should be no more acceptable than a strategy relying on hate against any other community,’ the Minneapolis mayor said in a...

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Gabby Deutch@GSDeutch13h
Worth noting that AIPAC will still apparently be directing members to donate ~individually~ to congressional candidates, but the donations will no longer be tagged with the word "AIPAC" in FEC data
Gabby Deutch@GSDeutch14h
Five years after AIPAC made the consequential — and controversial — decision to endorse congressional candidates, the group said it will no longer do so Very notable news on Israel politics from my former colleague @marcrod97 jewishinsider.com/2026/10/ai…

AIPAC to end candidate endorsements, PAC contributions to allies

AIPAC leaders said that the United Democracy Project super PAC will continue, as the group urges its members to give directly to pro-Israel candidates

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Jewish Insider: AIPAC to end candidate endorsements, PAC contributions to allies AIPAC leaders said that the United Democracy Project super PAC will continue, as the group urges its members to give directly to pro-Israel candidates jewishinsider.com/2026/10/ai…

AIPAC to end candidate endorsements, PAC contributions to allies

AIPAC leaders said that the United Democracy Project super PAC will continue, as the group urges its members to give directly to pro-Israel candidates

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Gabby Deutch@GSDeutch14h
Five years after AIPAC made the consequential — and controversial — decision to endorse congressional candidates, the group said it will no longer do so Very notable news on Israel politics from my former colleague @marcrod97 jewishinsider.com/2026/10/ai…

AIPAC to end candidate endorsements, PAC contributions to allies

AIPAC leaders said that the United Democracy Project super PAC will continue, as the group urges its members to give directly to pro-Israel candidates

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SCOOP @jewishinsider via @marcrod97: "AIPAC to end candidate endorsements, PAC contributions to allies" jewishinsider.com/2026/10/ai…

AIPAC to end candidate endorsements, PAC contributions to allies

AIPAC leaders said that the United Democracy Project super PAC will continue, as the group urges its members to give directly to pro-Israel candidates

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Emily Jacobs
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🚨 Massive scoop from @marcrod97: AIPAC to end candidate endorsements, PAC contributions to allies "The decision is a striking turnabout just five years after the group first launched its PAC and super PAC and began directly endorsing and fundraising for candidates. The United Democracy Project super PAC, which launched alongside AIPAC’s PAC in 2021 and has spent tens of millions across numerous races, will continue its engagement." Full @jewishinsider story here: jewishinsider.com/2026/10/ai…

AIPAC to end candidate endorsements, PAC contributions to allies

AIPAC leaders said that the United Democracy Project super PAC will continue, as the group urges its members to give directly to pro-Israel candidates

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The decision is a striking turnabout just five years after the group first launched its PAC and super PAC and began directly endorsing and fundraising for candidates. The United Democracy Project super PAC, which launched alongside AIPAC’s PAC in 2021 and has spent tens of millions across numerous races, will continue its engagement. jewishinsider.com/2026/10/ai…

AIPAC to end candidate endorsements, PAC contributions to allies

AIPAC leaders said that the United Democracy Project super PAC will continue, as the group urges its members to give directly to pro-Israel candidates

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SCOOP @jewishinsider via @marcrod97: "AIPAC to end candidate endorsements, PAC contributions to allies" jewishinsider.com/2026/10/ai…

AIPAC to end candidate endorsements, PAC contributions to allies

AIPAC leaders said that the United Democracy Project super PAC will continue, as the group urges its members to give directly to pro-Israel candidates

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SCOOP | After three cycles of direct political involvement through its political action committee, AIPAC announced it will no longer issue endorsements or directly earmark contributions to candidates. @marcrod97 reports: ji.news/5pegr

AIPAC to end candidate endorsements, PAC contributions to allies

AIPAC leaders said that the United Democracy Project super PAC will continue, as the group urges its members to give directly to pro-Israel candidates

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SCOOP: AIPAC will no longer endorse congressional candidates or earmark donations to congressional campaigns. The group's super PAC, United Democracy Project, will continue to operate and it will urge members to donate directly to pro-Israel candidates. jewishinsider.com/2026/10/ai…

AIPAC to end candidate endorsements, PAC contributions to allies

AIPAC leaders said that the United Democracy Project super PAC will continue, as the group urges its members to give directly to pro-Israel candidates

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Democratic push grows for Ilhan Omar, Fateh to cancel Hasan Piker event, @marcrod97 reports ji.news/5pc7s

Democratic push grows for Ilhan Omar, Fateh to cancel Hasan Piker event

State Sen. Ron Latz: ‘It is unacceptable to give this purveyor of hate speech a platform to spread his hateful messages’

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In several interviews over the last month, Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed refused to say that Israel is an ally of the United States and said it is a threat akin to Iran.
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The Republican Jewish Coalition Victory Fund is launching a $400,000 advertising campaign to boost Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, attacking Bob Harvie across digital and streaming platforms in the suburban Philadelphia swing district. @marcrod97 reports: ji.news/5nwfj

RJC drops $400,000 to boost Brian Fitzpatrick in Pennsylvania swing district

The 30-second ad hits Democratic Bob Harvie over his record as Bucks County Commissioner

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Amy Klobuchar, Angie Craig condemn Hasan Piker ahead of planned Minneapolis event with Ilhan Omar, @marcrod97 reports ji.news/5nzqj

Amy Klobuchar, Angie Craig condemn Hasan Piker ahead of Minneapolis event with Ilhan Omar

‘The Senator believes that a number of the statements [Piker] has made are reckless and unacceptable,’ a spokesperson for Klobuchar told JI

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Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Rep. Angie Craig condemned far-left streamer Hasan Piker over the weekend ahead of a planned Oct. 26 Minneapolis event with Piker, Rep. Ilhan Omar and state Sen. Omar Fateh. @marcrod97 reports: ji.news/5p38x

Amy Klobuchar, Angie Craig condemn Hasan Piker ahead of Minneapolis event with Ilhan Omar

‘The Senator believes that a number of the statements [Piker] has made are reckless and unacceptable,’ a spokesperson for Klobuchar told JI

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EXCLUSIVE | The Jewish Democratic Council of America is launching a new streaming and digital ad campaign targeting Rep. Mike Lawler and boosting his Democratic opponent, Cait Conley. The ad is part of a $300,000 national midterm campaign by JDCA that aims to reach 4 million Jewish voters by Election Day. @marcrod97 reports: ji.news/5p3si

JDCA launches streaming and digital ads supporting Cait Conley, attacking Lawler

The ad is part of a national campaign with other ads running in Ohio, Michigan, Texas, Georgia, North Carolina and Iowa

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Rep. Mike Collins ducks question about white nationalist influencer son-in-law at Senate debate, @marcrod97 reports ji.news/5ncum

Rep. Mike Collins ducks question about white nationalist influencer son-in-law at Senate debate

Ossoff also defended his votes on arms sales to Israel, saying Israel had a right to go to war with Hamas but U.S. lawmakers must ensure compliance with American and international law

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Commission studying potential Smithsonian Jewish museum holds first meeting, @marcrod97 reports ji.news/5ncwq

Commission studying potential Smithsonian Jewish museum holds first meeting

If approved, the move would make the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History a part of the Smithsonian Institution

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Top N.J. Dem recruit campaigned alongside New Jersey mayor accused of antisemitism, @marcrod97 reports ji.news/5nhx6

Top N.J. Dem recruit campaigned alongside New Jersey mayor accused of antisemitism

Linden, N.J., Mayor Derek Armstead has been accused of discrimination against Jews in hiring for the local school district, but Rep. Tom Kean has also appeared with him

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