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Democrats Lead House With 99 Seats; Two Anti-Israel Representatives Elected
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Democrats have won 99 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, with Republicans holding 52 seats. Two newly elected representatives, Brad Lander in New York and Malatt Kiros in Colorado, have expressed strong criticism of Israel. Lander is associated with Zohran Mamdani, who has accused Israel of genocide, while Kiros calls for an end to arms shipments to Israel and did not label a past attack as antisemitic.
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- Democrats hold 99 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, with Republicans at 52.
- Two newly elected representatives, Brad Lander and Malatt Kiros, are critical of Israel.
- Brad Lander is an ally of NYC Comptroller Zohran Mamdani, who has accused Israel of genocide.
- Malatt Kiros calls for halting all arms shipments to Israel, including defensive weapons.
- Kiros did not define a past firebomb attack on a hostage march as antisemitic.
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