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AIPAC

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AIPAC

  1. (US politics) Acronym of American Israel Public Affairs Committee, a pro-Israel lobby in the United States.
    • 2009, Rafael Medoff, Chaim I. Waxman, The A to Z of Zionism, →ISBN, archived from the original on 27 November 2023, page 16:
      Although AIPAC is prohibited from contributing directly to political candidates because of its status as a registered lobby, its reputation as the primary voice for American Jewry on Israel affairs has earned it significant clout in Washington.
    • 2022 July 12, Gregory Krieg, “Progressive pro-Israel group takes on AIPAC in Michigan Democratic primary fight”, in CNN:
      In their new 30-second ad, the J Street group hammers Stevens for accepting AIPAC support – in the form of bundled donations – in a video featuring images of violence at the US Capitol and from a recent hearing of the House select committee investigating it.

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Borrowed from English AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee).

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AIPAC m

  1. (US politics) Comité Israelí-Estadounidense de Asuntos Públicos; AIPAC.
    • 2016 March 18, Tal Kopan, “Rabinos y líderes judíos planean boicot contra Donald Trump en conferencia pro Israel”, in CNN en Español:
      El AIPAC es un grupo de presión en pro de Israel enfocado en organizar a los estadounidenses alrededor del fortalecimiento de la relación entre Estados Unidos e Israel y animar a los miembros del Congreso a apoyar su agenda.
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    • 2025 August 3, Edward-Isaac Dovere, “Demócratas a favor de Israel intentan distanciarse de Netanyahu para frenar el giro del partido en medio de la crisis en Gaza”, in CNN en Español:
      El tradicional viaje financiado por AIPAC para los congresistas demócratas de primer año a Israel —este año liderado por el representante Steny Hoyer, exlíder de la mayoría en la Cámara, y Pete Aguilar, presidente del Caucus Demócrata— partirá a finales de esta semana.
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