Missouri Rep. Cori Bush faces tight primary challenge from progressive with pro-Israel backing
Cori Bush and her supporters, like Bowman’s in New York, charge that the pro-Israel effort to defeat her is racist, claiming that the AIPAC targets progressive officials of color.
US REP. Rashida Tlaib (left) stands alongside Rep. Cori Bush at a news conference, on Capitol Hill in May 2024, opposing a crackdown on pro-Palestinian protests at college campuses.(photo credit: Amanda Andrade-Rhoades/Reuters)ByRON KAMPEAS/JTA