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Position on Israel
Stated public stance
- Blumenthal co-sponsored legislation criminalizing boycotts against Israel and its settlements.
- Blumenthal opposed legislative efforts to restrict military equipment sales to Israel.
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Richard Blumenthal
Richard Blumenthal is an American politician and attorney serving as the senior United States senator from Connecticut. A member of the Democratic Party, he has been a member of the Senate since 2011. Blumenthal previously served as U.S. attorney for the District of Connecticut, as a member of the Connecticut General Assembly, and as the 23rd Connecticut attorney general.
Source: WikipediaConflict Stance Assessment
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Israel-leaning
Based on public statements and material ties.
At a glance
OccupationAmerican lawyer and politician (born 1946)
CountryUnited States
Place of BirthBrooklyn
BirthdayFebruary 13, 1946
Sexmale
ReligionJudaism
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