WASHINGTON (AA) – Representative Pramila Jayapal sharply criticized the Biden administration Tuesday for the lack of movement toward an independent investigation into the killing of Turkish-American activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi last month by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank. “It has been 53 days since Aysenur Ezgi Eygi was ki...
The Pentagon confirmed on Sunday that it had authorized the deployment of approximately 100 US troops to Israel. This comes as Israel prepares to attack Iran. It is not clear when the US troops are set to arrive in Israel. The U.S. currently has roughly 40,000 soldiers stationed across the Middle East. Progressive representatives Pramila [&h...
WASHINGTON (AA) – US Representative Pramila Jayapal has slammed the Biden administration for the lack of movement toward an independent investigation into the killing of Turkish-American activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi last month by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank. Jayapal also urged the US government to demand accountability by stop...
WASHINGTON (AA) – US Senator Patty Murray and Representative Pramila Jayapal have urged the Biden administration to conduct an independent, US-led investigation into the killing last week of Turkish American activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank. “Our hearts are with her family, friends, colleagues and co...
House Progressive and Hispanic Caucus leaders are criticizing Senate Democrats for reviving a bipartisan border bill that they say emphasizes harsh enforcement. The bill, which was shaped under Republican influence, faces opposition from progressive lawmakers and migrant rights groups. In a joint statement, Representatives Nanette Barragán an...
As many as 57 House Democrats have urged President Joe Biden to prevent a potential Israeli invasion of Rafah. In a letter led by Congress members Pramila Jayapal and Madeleine Dean, they emphasized the dire humanitarian situation in the city. Over a million Palestinians displaced by Israel’s aggression are struggling with overcrowded shelt...
