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The Intercept followed AIPAC’s money trail to reveal how its political spending impacts the balance of power in Congress.

Welcome to The Intercept Briefing, a new podcast from our newsroom. In our first episode, politics reporters Jessica Washington and Akela Lacy break down The Intercept’s recent <a href="https://theintercept.com/2024/10/24/aipac-spending-congress-elections-israel/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">investigation</a> on how the American Israel Public Affairs Committee has shaped U.S. foreign policy, as well as, as well as its record-breaking spending in the 2024 election cycle to unseat members of Congress who are who are insufficiently pro-Israel.&nbsp; <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

The Intercept Briefing

How Does AIPAC Shape Washington? We Tracked Every Dollar.

How Does AIPAC Shape Washington? We Tracked Every Dollar.

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