Akela Lacy
Reporter at The Intercept
Human | @theintercept | past lives @POLITICO @pulitzercenter @aiddata | Philly bred | [email protected]
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2 weeks ago |
znetwork.org | Akela Lacy
Close to 100people have requested their money back from the campaign of Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa. Refund requests can be routine part of campaigns, either because donors decide for some reason that they want a refund or they accidentally donated over the legal limit for contributions. In Fetterman’s case, though, several donors have indicated that they asked the campaign for their money back or planned to do so because of his hard-right turn toward Israel and Republican-aligned policies.
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2 weeks ago |
theintercept.com | Akela Lacy
Close to 100 people have requested their money back from the campaign of Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa. Refund requests can be routine part of campaigns, either because donors decide for some reason that they want a refund or they accidentally donated over the legal limit for contributions. In Fetterman’s case, though, several donors have indicated that they asked the campaign for their money back or planned to do so because of his hard-right turn toward Israel and Republican-aligned policies.
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2 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Akela Lacy
NowA group of Jews who left Syria decades ago wants sanctions relief for a government with former ties to Al Qaeda, despite wariness from other Jewish groups and from Israel. Henry Hamra left Damascus as a teenager more than 30 years ago and never stopped pining for home. “It was my dream to go back,” …
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4 weeks ago |
theintercept.com | Akela Lacy
Yale University’s investments in weapons manufacturers violate Connecticut state law, organizers at the school allege in a complaint filed Wednesday with Connecticut Attorney General William Tong. The complaint asks the attorney general to investigate Yale’s refusal to heed campus protesters’ calls for divestment from military weapons manufacturers and suppliers amid Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza.
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1 month ago |
theintercept.com | Jonah Valdez |Akela Lacy
In late April 2024, a mob attacked a pro-Palestinian student encampment at the University of California, Los Angeles. Police and campus security stood by and watched the assault for nearly five hours before intervening. Pleas to university officials went nowhere. And the next day police returned, only to violently and unlawfully clear the encampment and arrest protesters.
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