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The KC-46 has finally landed in Israel. The US needs to keep pushing forward.

57 BRIDGING THE GAP: The debate over Israel is proving to be a wedge issue in the competitive primary between Rep. Dan Goldman and former city Comptroller Brad Lander. But the incumbent, who’s fighting for his political life, is making the argument that he and his challenger aren’t so differen…

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What happened Israel now has its own KC-46, but the US needs to do much more to help grow Israel’s tanker force, argue Justin Leopold-Cohen and Bradley Bowman.
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Left / center-leftGoldman and Lander spar hard over Israel

Politico · Center-left · News report

CenterThe KC-46 has finally landed in Israel. The US needs to keep pushing forward.

Breaking Defense · Center · News report

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PoliticoNews report · May 27, 8:31 PM

Goldman and Lander spar hard over Israel

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57 BRIDGING THE GAP: The debate over Israel is proving to be a wedge issue in the competitive primary between Rep. Dan Goldman and former city Comptroller Brad Lander. But the incumbent, wh...

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WNYCNews report · May 27, 4:39 PM

Lander, Goldman spar over Park Slope Food Coop after Israel boycott vote

Brad Lander and Rep. Dan Goldman are locked in a contentious Democratic primary. The candidates both oppose the co-op’s boycott, which passed in a landslide vote. [ more › ]

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Breaking DefenseNews report · May 27, 2:01 PM

The KC-46 has finally landed in Israel. The US needs to keep pushing forward.

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Israel now has its own KC-46, but the US needs to do much more to help grow Israel’s tanker force, argue Justin Leopold-Cohen and Bradley Bowman.

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Score hidden until the match is cleanerNeeds review confidence3 sources · 2 bias bucketsNeeds review · outlier detectedFormats: News report

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May 27, 2:01 PM: Breaking Defense joined the source map.

May 27, 4:39 PM: WNYC joined the source map.

May 27, 8:31 PM: Politico joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is needs review · outlier detected.