Katherine Clark Maintains AIPAC Endorsement

Dem Walks Back Israel Genocide Comment

House Minority Whip Katherine Clark, D-Mass., clarified comments she made last week that Israel was committing genocide in Gaza. "Last week, while attending an event in my district, I repeated the word 'genocide' in response to a question. I want to be clear that I am not accusing Israel of genocide," Clark, the second-highest-ranking Democrat in the House, said in a statement. "We all need to work with urgency to bring the remaining hostages ho…

Katherine Clark, No. 2 House Democrat, takes back Gaza ‘genocide’ comment

House Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-MA) walked back a statement last week in which she referred to the actions Israel has taken in Gaza as genocide. The No. 2 House Democrat told the Jewish News Syndicate this week that she…

Katherine Clark, No. 2 House Democrat, takes back Gaza 'genocide' comment

House Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-MA) walked back a statement last week in which she referred to the actions Israel has taken in Gaza as genocide. The No. 2 House Democrat told the Jewish News Syndicate this week that she “repeated the word ‘genocide'” while responding to a question during an event hosted by the Friends Committee on National Legislation in her district. During the event, Clark told attendees to “take action in time to make …

Representative Katherine Clark walks back ‘genocide’ remark about Israel-Hamas war - The Boston Globe

Clark had used the politically significant term ‘genocide’ in reference to the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza at an event hosted by a Quaker organization in Cambridge last Thursday.

Katherine Clark Maintains AIPAC Endorsement

After a video surfaced last week of Rep. Katherine Clark (D-MA), the House minority whip, referring to Israel’s actions in Gaza as genocide, Clark walked back the remark on Monday — and maintained her endorsement from AIPAC, Jewish Insider reports.

AIPAC stands by Katherine Clark as she walks back ‘genocide’ comment

After a video surfaced last week of Rep. Katherine Clark (D-MA), the House minority whip, referring to Israel’s actions in Gaza as genocide, Clark walked back the remark on Monday — and maintained her endorsement from AIPAC amid the controversy, a spokesperson for the group told Jewish Insider. “Last week, while attending an event in my district, I repeated the word ‘genocide’ in response to a question,” Clark told the Jewish News Syndicate on M…