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Responding to Mamdani, Senate Democrats say ‘globalize the intifada’ slogan must be condemned

Schumer condemns the phrase and ‘believes it should not be used because it has such dangerous implications’

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Protesters hold a banner reading "Globalize the Student Intifada" during a demonstration outside the ICE building in Washington, DC, on March 15, 2025.

Several Senate Democrats told Jewish Insider on Monday that calls to “globalize the intifada” are unacceptable and must be condemned, amid concerns from Jewish leaders and organizations over presumptive New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani’s defense of...

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