Kamala Harris's Arab Outreach Director Faces Scrutiny Over Past Comments

Brenda Abdelall's 2002 remarks about 'Zionists' controlling politics resurface amid campaign efforts to engage Arab-American voters.

Abdelall's comments from a 2002 interview have been criticized as antisemitic.
The Harris-Walz campaign defends Abdelall, citing her work on countering antisemitism.
Abdelall's appointment is part of a broader strategy to mobilize Arab-American voters.
Harris balances support for Israel with concerns over the humanitarian situation in Gaza.
The controversy highlights tensions within the Democratic Party over Middle East policies.