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Netanyahu Visit Sparks Internal Backlash at Powerhouse D.C. Think Tank

February 15, 2016November 10, 2015 by Lian Najjar

A simmering internal disagreement at the Center for American Progress over the think tank’s decision to host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week escalated into open dissent and infighting during an intense but civil all-staff meeting on Friday, according to two people with direct knowledge of the exchange.

Leaked Emails From Pro-Clinton Group Reveal Censorship of Staff on Israel, AIPAC Pandering, Warped Militarism

February 15, 2016November 10, 2015 by Lian Najjar

Leaked internet emails from the powerful Democratic think tank Center for American Progress (CAP) shed light on several public controversies involving the organization, particularly in regard to its positioning on Israel.