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Senator Chris Coons faced criticism for voting against the resolutions despite previously suggesting he would consider blocking arms transfers.
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The US Senate rejected two resolutions led by Senator Bernie Sanders to block the sale of military bulldozers and bombs to Israel. While the measures failed, proponents noted a significant increase in Democratic support for restricting military aid compared to previous years.
Target of criticism for voting against the resolutions
Schumer's version of this story ↗Lead sponsor of resolutions to block arms sales
Sanders's version of this story ↗Co-sponsor of S.J.Res. 138
Former President cited regarding military aid
Co-sponsor of S.J.Res. 138
Co-sponsor of S.J.Res. 138
The Senate rejected two Sanders-led resolutions to block U.S. arms sales to Israel. Coons voted against the measures. Left-leaning outlets cast the vote as establishment obstruction and foreground criticism of Coons. Center outlets emphasize the failed measures and growing Democratic division, while describing Coons’s vote as support for the U.S.-Israel relationship.
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Lead sponsor of resolutions to block arms sales
Sanders's version of this story ↗Co-sponsor of S.J.Res. 138
Former President cited regarding military aid
Co-sponsor of S.J.Res. 138
Co-sponsor of S.J.Res. 138
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