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Maxwell Frost reneges on pro-Israel pledges

JL;DR SUMMARY Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-FL), initially a proponent of unconditioned aid to Israel and a strong supporter of a two-state solution, now faces criticism from Jewish leaders and pro-Israel activists for reneging on his early commitments. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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HamasDemocratic PartyTwo State SolutionPalestinian StateCongressHumanitarian ConditionsMiddle East PolicyPro Israel ActivistsMaxwell Frost

Places mentioned

Orlando, Florida, United States
"Jewish leaders in his Orlando, Fla., district who had been encouraged by his personal outreach were optimistic he would follow through on a range of commitments he had made vowing to uphold support for Israel."
Israel
"he pledged to visit Israel which he called one of the United States most important allies and strategic partners."
Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"The letter, signed by several prominent House progressives and led by Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) who plans to introduce a similar resolution said such a state will need to fully recognize Israel and guarantee the disarmament of and relinquishing of power by Hamas."
New York, United States
"Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY), who enthusiastically backed his campaign, and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), one person familiar with the matter told JI."

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