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Sen. Fetterman Waves Israeli Flag in Response to Pro-Palestinian Protest

The Pennsylvania senator's staunch support for Israel continues to draw criticism from within his own party.

  • Sen. John Fetterman responded to anti-Israel protesters outside his home by waving an Israeli flag from his roof, though it's not confirmed if it was him.
  • Fetterman, a Democrat from Pennsylvania, has faced criticism from his own party for his staunch support of Israel.
  • The senator has previously waved an Israeli flag at a ceasefire protest and declared he would stand with Israel 'with no conditions'.
  • Fetterman's support for Israel comes as the Palestinian death toll exceeds 26,000 in retaliatory strikes for a Hamas attack that killed around 1,200 Israelis.
  • The senator has also been noted for his shift from progressive to more centrist positions, gaining some admiration from conservatives.
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