Republicans are already cutting footage and making campaign ads.
Organizer student Ziniab Imtair speaks as hundreds of students are gathered at San Francisco State University. Photo: Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Imagesare already cutting footage and ready to launch campaign ads as soon as Wednesday slamming vulnerable Democrats for not condemning thein recent days has once again put a spotlight on one of the most sensitive and divisive issues within the Democratic Party.The National Senatorial Campaign Committee is launching ads tomorrow going after Sens.
Tammy Baldwin , Sherrod Brown , Bob Casey , Jon Tester and Rep. Elissa Slotkin running in Michigan — focused on antisemitism and campus protests. They plan to tie student loan forgiveness to supporting some of the more extreme protesters, saying Democrats "think hardworking taxpayers should cover pro-Hamas students' tuition,"The House GOP arm is also planning to launch ads as soon as tomorrow, featuring protest footage and claiming Democrats "cower to the whims of dangerous Antisemites in their party," a House GOP strategist told Axios.Sen.
GOP leadership plans to hammer the issue on social media and encourage Senate Republicans to talk about the protests as hateful toward Jewish students, making campuses less safe and tying them to chaos under Biden, a conference spokesperson told Axios.Support of Israel and condemnation of student protests is a rare issue where Republicans are more united than Democrats, after months of GOP infighting over Ukraine aid, the border and abortion.
President Biden continues to lose young voters over his handling of the war in Gaza, and has struggled to thread the political needle of support for Israel while demanding humanitarian concerns be addressed.
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