Dem candidate Brad Lander on why he calls himself a 'liberal Zionist'
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Democratic House candidate Brad Lander recently ousted an incumbent member of Congress in a Democratic primary where opposition to Israel played a major role. He joins "Inside Politics" to discuss his views on the US-Israel relationship and why he calls himself a "liberal Zionist." He tells Dana Bash, "I want it to actually honor international law and Palestinian human rights so it can be the Jewish and democratic Israel that I grew up believing in." 0:00 Can progressive candidates actually win in districts that aren’t deep blue? 1:53 Why does Lander call himself a “liberal Zionist” 9:53 What does Lander want out of a 2028 Democratic candidate for president? Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #BradLander #Election2026 #News
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