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Pennsylvania Governor Candidates Agree on Israel, Clash on Domestic Issues
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and challenger Stacy Garrity agreed on support for Israel during a debate, while clashing on domestic policies like the death penalty and taxes. Both candidates marked the third anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attacks, expressing solidarity with Israel.
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- 01Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and challenger Stacy Garrity agreed on support for Israel during a debate.
- 02Both candidates marked the third anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attacks, condemning terrorism.
- 03Shapiro, who is Jewish, criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership.
- 04Garrity has increased Pennsylvania's investment in Israel Bonds, investing $55 million total.
- 05A recent poll shows Governor Shapiro leading the race by 25 percentage points.
Shapiro, who is Jewish, also criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership. Garrity has significantly increased Pennsylvania's investment in Israel Bonds, while Shapiro faces challenges from rising antisemitism.
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