rejected
DNC denies motion to condition aid to Israel, mention ‘occupation’
The amendment was struck down by an overwhelming majority of DNC platform committee members on Monday
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., right, and former Vice President Joe Biden, left, return to the stage after a commercial break in a Democratic presidential primary debate at CNN Studios, Sunday, March 15, 2020, in Washington.
The Democratic National Committee’s platform committee voted overwhelmingly on Monday against adding language that would harden the party’s stance on Israel. The committee rejected the addition of the term “occupation” and also struck down an attempt to condition aid...