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Democrat Geoff Duncan Grilled on AIPAC Funding and Israel-Gaza Stance

The Young TurksOctober 27, 202513 min35,984 views
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Interview with Geoff Duncan

  • 🎙️ Former Republican and Georgia gubernatorial candidate Geoff Duncan was interviewed on the 'I've Had It' podcast by host Jennifer Welch.
  • ❓ Welch pressed Duncan on whether he has taken or will take money from AIPAC for his current gubernatorial race.
  • 🤷 Duncan's initial response was uncertainty, stating he wasn't sure if he had taken AIPAC money in his 10 years in office and hadn't thought about it for the current race.

Stance on Israel and Gaza

  • 🌍 Duncan expressed that the situation in Israel and Gaza is a humanitarian crisis and pledged to do what he can as governor to deliver aid and work towards ending the war.
  • 🗣️ He stated that hostages need to be returned and the war must end, while also criticizing Donald Trump's comments about building beachfront condos in Gaza.
  • ❓ When pressed further about taking AIPAC money, Duncan reiterated he wouldn't give a shallow yes/no answer, stating he hasn't thought about it but won't be beholden to anyone's check.

Criticism of Duncan's Responses

  • 🤦 The hosts and commentators found Duncan's answers to be
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AIPACGeoff DuncanGeorgia Governor RaceDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyIsrael-Gaza ConflictHumanitarian AidPolitical FundingCentrist DemocratsProgressive PoliticsCampaign FinanceUS Politics
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