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AIPAC-Aligned Groups Gift Doris Matsui $785k Attack Ads
AIPAC-aligned groups spent $785k on last-minute attack ads targeting progressive challenger Mai Vang.
In brief
AIPAC-aligned groups spent $785k on last-minute attack ads targeting progressive challenger Mai Vang. AIPAC-aligned groups funded $785k in attack ads against California Rep. Doris Matsui's progressive challenger Mai Vang. Originally reported by Drop Site News.
AIPAC-aligned groups fund attack ads
AIPAC-aligned groups spent $785,000 on last-minute attack ads targeting progressive challenger Mai Vang.
Pro-Choice Majority Action funds ads
Pro-Choice Majority Action, a legally affiliated PAC with AIPAC, reserved $300,000 of negative ads against Mai Vang.
Affordable California funds ads
Affordable California received $485,000 from the American Foundation for Good Government to run ads against Mai Vang.
Matsui's campaign receives loans
Matsui loaned herself $6.9 million, with recent installments of $2.59 million and $1.52 million.
Matsui's position on Israel
Matsui has called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a 'war criminal' and opposes sending 'offensive dollars' to Israel.
Matsui's primary defeat
Matsui lost the June primary to Mai Vang by a margin of 31.2% to 29.2% in California's 7th district.
What matters most
AIPAC-aligned groups funded $785k in attack ads against California Rep. Doris Matsui's progressive challenger Mai Vang.
