The Bay area city of Richmond, California, passed a resolution in a 5-1 vote that claims the "state of Israel is engaging in collective punishment against the Palestinian people in Gaza in response to Hamas attacks on Israel."
Dearborn, Michigan Mayor Abdullah Hammoud has been appointed to the State Department's Assembly of Local Leaders program, according to a report from The Washington Free Beacon.
Although California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) has publicly supported Israel following Hamas’ attack, he has privately raised funds for organizations involved with anti-Israel protests, a report from the Washington Free Beacon found.