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Haaretz EnglishPolitics

AIPAC Ends Official Endorsements Amid Political Concerns

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AIPAC announced Wednesday it will no longer officially endorse candidates or make direct campaign contributions. The pro-Israel lobby will keep its super PAC active and encourage direct member donations to candidates. This shift comes as the organization's endorsements have become a political liability.

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  • AIPAC will no longer officially endorse congressional candidates.
  • The organization will stop direct campaign contributions via its PAC.
  • AIPAC will encourage members to donate directly to candidates.
  • The lobby aims to maintain its influence on elections.
  • Endorsements had become a political liability for candidates.
AIPAC Ends Official Endorsements Amid Political Concerns
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