“anti-Semitic incidents in the country are up 70%.”
“I’m not personalizing it. I’m just pointing out somebody’s record.”
“There is nothing that ICE says that you should believe, and anything they say you should doubt immediately.”
“I've got religious leaders constantly calling me and saying, 'I'm scared. My parishioners are scared.'”

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On the recordFebruary 28, 2024
I think this has been a steadily growing challenge for decades, and more recently the attacks by Iranian proxies throughout the region.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware
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Coons discusses the increasing threat posed by Iran and its proxies.

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