With GOP’s loss of Congress, Netanyahu won’t have backing for aggressive action in region, while moderate Democratic leaders will face pressure to bring anti-Israel agenda to vote.
The sheer size and geographic scope of the Republican wipeout on Tuesday makes it hard to read anything definitive into the results beyond a nationwide repudiation of US President Donald Trump (and his candidate selections). But whether or not any other factors were at play in the GOP bloodbath, the fallout will have a range of reverberations. Here are 6 takeaways that point to what comes next.
1. A significantly weakened Donald Trump doesn’t bode well for Netanyahu
2. Jeffries and Schumer have a massive headache coming their way
3. The impact of the anti-Israel vote was diluted
4. John Fetterman just lost his juice
5. AIPAC has not found a formula for success
6. It was a great night for Jewish presidential hopefuls (Read More)
