Pro-Palestinian 'uncommitted' movement hits impasse with top Democrats as DNC begins
Voice of America
FILE - Pro-Palestinian demonstrators march during a visit by U.S. President Joe Biden in Warren, Michigan, Feb. 1, 2024. Vice President Kamala Harris and "uncommitted" Arab American Democrats are in discussions as the Democratic National Convention is set to begin Aug. 19, 2024. Uncommitted delegate to the Democratic National Convention Abbas Alawieh answers questions during an interview on Aug. 14, 2024, in Dearborn, Michigan. Bishara Bahbah, national chairman for Arab Americans for Trump, answers questions during an interview on Aug. 14, 2024, in Dearborn, Michigan.
Of the thousands of delegates expected to gather Monday at the Democratic National Convention, only 36 will belong to the “uncommitted” movement sparked by dissatisfaction with U.S. President Joe Biden's handling of the Israel-Hamas war.
