Conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon deepen divide between mainstream and possessive wings over long-time US ally

House minority leader, Hakeem Jeffries, calls amendment ‘overly broad’ as party grapples with backlash over Israel

The House is expected to vote Wednesday on a measure that would cut off aid completely, and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries isn’t telling his caucus how to vote.

Rep. Thomas Massie’s amendment stirred stark divisions in the Democratic Party, for which Israel has become a splintering issue.