An Al Jazeera Reporter Went Undercover with the Pro-Israel Lobby In Washington
Now that Al Jazeera has been cleared in London, the focus moves to its upcoming look at pro-Israel lobbying in the United States.
Aída Chávez
Aída Chávez is communications director and policy adviser at Just Foreign Policy. She was previously The Nation’s D.C. correspondent and a reporter at The Intercept, More Perfect Union, and other outlets.
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