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Democrats ignored the uncommitted movement for Gaza in 2024. Now, it’s winning elections

By linking progressive politics with nominally Arab American issues, organizers are building winning coalitions

The Guardian - US · Aug 29

‘Dangerous, provocative, illegal’: Arab Americans condemn Trump’s vow to ‘take over’ Gaza

‘Arab Americans for Trump’ group rebrands itself while activists also criticize Biden and Harris’s support of Israel

The Guardian - US · Feb 5, 2025

US election 2024: Arab Americans united in grief, divided on strategy

Reeling from trauma of war on Gaza, Lebanon, community members say they face ‘impossible choices’ in upcoming election.

Al Jazeera · Nov 4, 2024

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‘Sidelining antiwar voices’: US Uncommitted Movement not endorsing Harris

Group says Donald Trump must be stopped but Kamala Harris’s inaction on Gaza makes endorsement impossible.

Al Jazeera · Sep 19, 2024

‘I know the dangers of a Trump presidency’: Palestinian solidarity groups pressure Harris as election looms

Activists are tentative in supporting Democrats without an arms embargo and ceasefire in Gaza

The Guardian - US · Sep 13, 2024

Uncommitted Dems vow to seek Gaza policy shift from inside party - Roll Call

Democratic voters who refused to vote for Joe Biden earlier this year over the Gaza war now want to push for change from within the party.

Roll Call · Aug 19, 2024

Harris adviser denies support for cutting off weapons transfers to Israel

Harris has expressed greater sympathy for the suffering of Palestinians, but stopped short of arms embargo demands.

Al Jazeera · Aug 8, 2024

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Kamala Harris tells Gaza protesters at Detroit rally: ‘Everyone’s voice matters’

The Democratic nominee reminded demonstrators ‘I’m speaking’, and also met briefly with Uncommitted leaders before the rally

The Guardian - US · Aug 8, 2024

Uncommitted movement demands DNC allow a representative to speak on Gaza

Movement also wants face time with more receptive Kamala Harris to talk Gaza concerns to bolster party’s power

The Guardian - US · Aug 1, 2024

Uncommitted voters who protested Biden over Gaza ‘need to see action’ from Harris

Movement that used the Democratic primaries to voice opposition wants more than empathy for Palestinians from the vice-president

The Guardian - US · Jul 26, 2024

Netanyahu meets with Biden, Harris at White House in high-stakes moment for US-Israel ties

US President Joe Biden and Vice President and likely Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris met with Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu at the White House on Thursday. Biden has been pushing for an elusive ceasefire deal that would see the release of hostages over three phases which, if it comes…

France 24 · Jul 25, 2024

As a Palestinian American, I can’t vote for Joe Biden any more. And I am not alone

The president’s moral failure in Gaza has taken on historic proportions, like Lyndon Johnson’s in Vietnam before him

The Guardian - US · Apr 17, 2024

How the uncommitted movement rocked Biden over Gaza

The success of this agile grassroots group underlines the discontent over the war – and represents a warning for Democrats

The Guardian - US · Mar 17, 2024

‘Uncommitted’ vote in Michigan a warning shot over Biden’s support of Israel

Listen to Michigan campaign brought in 100,000 votes in effort to pressure president to call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

The Guardian - US · Feb 28, 2024

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The Guardian - US · Feb 27, 2024

Michigan primary a test for Biden as key voters turn away over Gaza war

Biden faces campaign by anti-war activists to abandon him, while Trump faces local leaders embroiled in a factional dispute

The Guardian - US · Feb 18, 2024

Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib tells fellow Democrats: reject Biden in primary

Michigan representative tells state voters to pick ‘uncommitted’ option over White House support for Israel’s strikes on Gaza

The Guardian - US · Feb 11, 2024

How Biden ‘erased’ progress he made and alienated the left

Critics say president is gravitating back towards his comfort zone in the centre ground, and his refusal to call for ceasefire in Gaza has caused particular fury

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