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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 427

Uncommitted

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks with members of the press on board Air Force Two at Philadelphia International Airport, October 21, 2024, in Philadelphia, before departing to Michigan. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)
October 29, 2024, 7:40 pm
Disillusioned with Harris’s Israel support, some Arab Americans consider backing Trump
Community members in Michigan say they can’t forgive support for Israel in Gaza war, but don’t want a Republican victory given former US president’s anti-Muslim views
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI
US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign rally at Detroit Metropolitan Airport in Romulus, Michigan, August 7, 2024. (Jeff Kowalsky / AFP)
August 17, 2024, 9:49 pm
‘She doesn’t need us’: Harris struggles to regain Arab American support as DNC nears
VP, who met mayor of heavily Arab Dearborn last week, has rejected calls for arms embargo on Israel, has not followed up on request that she meet organizers of ‘uncommitted’ vote
By AP
Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign rally Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Romulus, Mich. (AP/Carlos Osorio)
August 9, 2024, 10:20 am
Listening to anti-Israel activists, then shushing them, Kamala Harris walks a tightrope
US VP and Democratic presdential nominee has to navigate between two of her party’s natural constituencies, Arab Americans and Jews, amid the divisive Israel-Hamas war
By Ron Kampeas
Democratic US presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign rally August 7, 2024, in Romulus, Michigan. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)
August 8, 2024, 10:02 pm
Aide says Harris opposes Israel arms embargo, after far-left group claims she may not
US activists for Uncommitted, which aims to pressure the Democratic Party into adopting tougher stance against Israel, have claimed VP said she is open to discussing the idea
By Reuters and Jacob Magid
Democratic presidential nominee US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign rally in Romulus, in the Detroit, Michigan, metropolitan area, August 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
August 8, 2024, 9:41 am
Harris tells anti-Israel hecklers to be quiet unless they ‘want Donald Trump to win’
Before Detroit rally, Democratic candidate meets ‘uncommitted’ vote organizers who claim she indicated openness to discussing Israel arms embargo; VP’s aide: she opposes idea
By ToI Staff and Jacob Magid
People gather at an Uncommitted Minnesota watch party during the presidential primary in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Super Tuesday, March 5, 2024. (Stephen Maturen/AFP)
March 6, 2024, 9:54 am
‘Uncommitted’ vote against Biden’s pro-Israel stance makes mark in 5 more states
Protest gains include a fifth of Minnesota ballots; anti-war movement could send delegates to convention, indicating issue could hurt incumbent in November’s presidential election
By Ron Kampeas
In this combination of photos, US President Joe Biden, left, speaks on August 10, 2023, in Salt Lake City, and former president Donald Trump speaks on June 13, 2023, in Bedminster, New Jersey. (AP Photo)
March 6, 2024, 6:40 am
Biden and Trump dominate Super Tuesday contests, moving them closer to rematch
But both the US president and his predecessor fail to sweep races, with Nikki Haley claiming victory in Vermont and previously unknown candidate defeating Biden in American Samoa
By Will Weissert, Bill Barrow and CHRIS MEGERIAN
Demonstrators rally during the March on Washington for Gaza near the White House in Washington, January 13, 2024. (AP Photo/ Jose Luis Magana)
March 4, 2024, 10:15 pm
Americans’ view of both Israel and Palestinians worse amid Gaza war, poll finds
Gallup’s annual World Affairs survey indicates ‘underlying pro-Israel sympathies’ unchanged, but sharp drop in pro-Israel views among young adults could mean trouble for Biden
By ToI Staff
Republican presidential candidate former president Donald Trump, right, greets David Friedman, who served as ambassador to Israel in the Trump administration, at the National Religious Broadcasters convention at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center on February 22, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
March 2, 2024, 6:17 am
What would Donald do? Here’s what we know about how Trump would handle Israel and Gaza
While the former president hasn’t released a detailed plan on the war, he points to support for Israel during his first term and his posture toward Iran, which funds Hamas
By Ron Kampeas
FILE: US President Joe Biden meets with UAW members during a campaign stop, Feb. 1, 2024, in Warren, Michigan. (AP/Evan Vucci)
February 29, 2024, 5:14 pm
Poll: Most Democrats prefer presidential candidate who won’t back Israel military aid
56% of respondents say they’re less likely to support candidate sending weaponry to Israel, 40% more likely; survey also finds Biden and Trump tied at 36%
By Jason Lange
Eric Suter-Bull holds a Vote Uncommitted sign outside a voting location at Saline Intermediate School for the Michigan primary election in Dearborn, Michigan, Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024 (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
February 29, 2024, 1:04 am
Michigan’s Gaza protest votes below levels seen as requiring major Biden shift
While ‘uncommitted’ ballots numbered some 100k, enough for two delegates, they fell below the threshold seen as representing a clear danger to the president’s reelection campaign
By Jacob Magid and AP
Illustrative: a volunteer asks people to vote 'uncommitted,' instead of for US President Joe Biden, outside of McDonald Elementary School in Dearborn during the Michigan presidential primary election on February 27, 2024. (Jeff Kowalsky/AFP)
February 28, 2024, 12:05 pm
Campaign protesting Biden’s support for Israel makes impact in Michigan primary
Group called Listen to Michigan jubilant as tens of thousands vote ‘Uncommitted’ in line with its call to punish US president for backing Israel in war on Hamas
By JTA and ToI Staff
File: This combo image shows US President Joe Biden, left, January 5, 2024, and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, right, January 19, 2024. (AP Photo)
February 28, 2024, 6:19 am
Biden and Trump win Michigan, but ‘uncommitted’ votes a concern for Democrats
‘Uncommitted’ tally near the 15% mark needed to qualify for delegates statewide, after campaign by activists protesting US president’s support of Israel in war against Hamas
By Seung Min Kim and Corey Williams
US President Joe Biden (right) is greeted by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after arriving at Ben Gurion International Airport, October 18, 2023. (AP/Evan Vucci)
February 27, 2024, 4:34 pm
Biden’s campaign expected anger over handling of Gaza war to fade by now. It hasn’t
9 months before election, Democratic party and campaign officials say president’s opposition to a permanent ceasefire until Hamas beaten is irking Black Americans, Muslim activists
By Andrea Shalal, Nandita Bose and Kat Stafford
FILE: US President Joe Biden meets with UAW members during a campaign stop, Feb. 1, 2024, in Warren, Michigan. (AP/Evan Vucci)
February 26, 2024, 4:22 am
Michigan primary: What to watch as 2024 campaign shifts to the first big swing state
Presidential primary to offer serious test of Biden’s ability to navigate dissent within party over response to Israel’s war against Hamas triggered by Oct. 7 massacre
By Thomas Beaumont
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