Israeli, Lebanese Leaders Keep Asking About Michigan Senate Race, US Senator Says

Israeli, Lebanese leaders keep asking about Michigan Senate race, US senator says

“Both sides were talking about the Michigan Senate race, the Shia leadership of Lebanon and the Jewish leadership of Israel,” Sen. James Lankford said.

Israeli, Lebanese leaders expressed interest in Michigan Senate race, Sen. Lankford says

Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) told reporters on Monday that Lebanese and Israeli leaders both expressed to him strong interest in the Michigan Senate race, where pro-Israel Republican Mike Rogers faces Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, while he was on a trip to the Middle East last week. Lankford’s visit to Lebanon included meetings with President Joseph Aoun,...

Israeli leaders watching midterm elections closely, James Lankford says

Israeli leaders are closely watching the U.S. midterm elections, particularly the Michigan Senate race, Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) said. Lankford briefed reporters on his recent trip to Israel and Lebanon, a trip coinciding with the anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks and one that was supposed to be part of a wider Middle East tour, but was cut short due to security threats. As part of the trip, he spent three days on the ground in Israel and a da…