Candidate shifts tone on Israel at private club event
A candidate in a New York race who has publicly taken the most critical stance toward Israel among contenders used different language during a closed-door appearance at an exclusive private club.
today.comA candidate running in a New York race has presented himself as the contender most critical of Israel. The same candidate adopted a different tone during remarks delivered behind closed doors at one of the city's most exclusive private clubs.
Public and private statements Public positioning by the candidate has emphasized criticism of Israel. Inside the private club setting, the tone of the remarks changed. The shift was noted in coverage of the appearance. No further details on the content of the private remarks were provided.
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