Chuck Schumer insists Democrats can hold or expand Senate majority – as it happened
by Chris Stein in Washington from US news | The Guardian on (#65DV8)
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In Pennsylvania, Chris McGreal reports that a major pro-Israel group is facing criticism for backing Republicans who denied the 2020 election, but not a Democratic candidate who would make history if elected:
More than 240 Jewish American voters in Pittsburgh have signed a letter denouncing the US's largest pro-Israel group for backing extremist Republican election candidates while spending millions of dollars to oppose a Democrat who would be Pennsylvania's first Black female member of Congress.
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