The Israeli Divide in American Politics: A Test of Party Loyalty A stark divide within the Democratic party is emerging as the US Congress grapples with its stance on Israel.
Senator John Fetterman's recent statement that he would consider leaving the party if it became "anti Israel" has put him at odds with some colleagues.
Fetterman, a vocal advocate for the Israeli government, is at odds with those who argue that US support for Israel should be conditional upon the country's treatment of Palestinians.