Article 6M4QS ‘Uncommitted’ movement pressuring Biden over Gaza brings in half a million dollars

‘Uncommitted’ movement pressuring Biden over Gaza brings in half a million dollars

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Rachel Leingang
from World news | The Guardian on (#6M4QS)

Campaign that began in Michigan aims to push president towards a ceasefire in Gaza even as critics say Trump could benefit

The uncommitted national campaign has brought in nearly half a million dollars to finance the movement that is aiming to push Joe Biden towards a ceasefire in Gaza.

The shoestring movement started in Michigan's presidential primary, where more than 100,000 voters cast ballots for uncommitted, a signal to the Biden campaign that he is out of step with his likely voters on the war in Gaza. Since then, other states - such as Minnesota, Washington and Wisconsin - picked up the idea, organizing rapidly to turn out people who wanted to send Biden a message.

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