Overview

• During a speech at the Israeli American Council National Summit, Trump suggested Jewish voters would be responsible if he loses the election.
• Senator Tom Cotton defended Trump’s remarks on CNN, while deflecting questions about their antisemitic implications.
• Jewish organizations, including the Anti-Defamation League and the American Jewish Committee, condemned Trump's comments as dangerous and divisive.
• Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband, Doug Emhoff, criticized Trump, emphasizing the threat his rhetoric poses to Jewish Americans.
• The controversy comes amid growing concerns about antisemitism in the U.S. and highlights the polarized political landscape regarding support for Israel.