Sanders is not attending AIPAC conference next week Archived Message Posted by Mary on February 25, 2020, 3:30 pm Sanders accuses pro-Israel group of giving platform to 'bigotry' US presidential candidate Bernie Sanders said he would not attend AIPAC's annual policy conference in March. Democrat presidential candidate Bernie Sanders said on Sunday he would skip The American Israel Public Affairs Committee's (AIPAC) annual policy conference, citing his concern that the pro-Israel lobby group provides a platform for leaders expressing "bigotry" and opposition to "basic Palestinian rights". https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/02/sanders-accuses-pro-israel-group-giving-platform-bigotry-200224071117944.html He has never attended an AIPAC conference. 'The mission of AIPAC is to strengthen, protect and promote the U.S.-Israel relationship in ways that enhance the security of the United States and Israel.' https://www.aipac.org/ Message Thread: Sanders is not attending AIPAC conference next week - Mary February 25, 2020, 3:30 pm   Searching