'Seems like AIPAC and the GOP have the same agenda,' responded one progressive campaigner.
, AIPAC's group slammed Lee for"fighting Democrats," pointing to her past criticism of the party's leadership and direction.
But UDP's campaign to ensure Lee's defeat to a Republican in the general election further exposes its primary attacks as cynical.Monday, UDP's general election intervention represents the group's"first-ever spend in a Democrat vs. Republican election battle." "UDP came under significant scrutiny during the primary cycle for its tactics, all while being significantly bankrolled by gifts from Republican megadonors," the newspaper observed."It spent a total of $26.2 million—exclusively on Democratic primaries—with $10.5 million funding attack ads in the nine races in which it directly involved itself, making UDP among the greatest spenders this cycle.
Usamah Andrabi, candidate communications director for Justice Democrats, wrote in response to news of UDP's spending against Lee that it"seems like AIPAC and the GOP have the same agenda." UDP's general election spending was disclosed just over a week before the November 8 midterms, in which Democrats are looking to keep their majorities and expand their margins in the U.S. House and Senate.Sunday that the National Republican Congressional Committee, the GOP's House campaign arm, is making a six-figure investment in Pennsylvania's 12th District, an indication that the party sees the contest as winnable.
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