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Palestinian State Recognition & DOJ’s Election Task Force | 5.23.24

May 23, 2024
14:45
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European support for recognizing a Palestinian state sparks disagreements with Israel. US government cracks down on election meddling and misinformation. Portland, Oregon votes to remove their lenient district attorney. Explore these hot topics on Morning Wire.
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  • Leaders in Ireland, Norway, and Spain plan to recognize Palestinian state, causing tensions with Israel.
  • DOJ reactivates election threats task force to combat foreign disinformation, raising concerns about free speech.

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European Nations Intend to Recognize Palestinian State

Leaders in Ireland, Norway, and Spain announced their intention to recognize a state of Palestine, causing strains with Israel amidst their conflict with Hamas. This decision was made based on the belief that a Palestinian state is crucial for achieving peace in the Middle East. Israel responded by recalling its ambassadors to the three countries, with Prime Minister Netanyahu denouncing it as a 'reward for terrorism'. International Criminal Court charges against Israeli officials have further escalated tensions.

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