US Democrat threatens leave party if it picks Senate leader hostile to Israel
The National · 15 Nov 2026

US Democrat threatens leave party if it picks Senate leader hostile to Israel

US Senator John Fetterman has threatened to leave the Democratic Party if his colleagues elect a new Senate leader who is critical of Israel. Mr Fetterman, who was elected in 2022, having beaten the Republican candidate Mehmet Oz, has publicly broken with his party on major issues including the war with Iran and data centres.


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