WHERE THE CANDIDATES STAND ON THE ISSUES.

THE ISSUES. >> THE CAMPAIGN FOR 2020 IS

>> THE CAMPAIGN FOR 2020 IS HEATING UP.

HEATING UP. WE WANT TO HELP YOU KEEP TRACK

WE WANT TO HELP YOU KEEP TRACK OF THE TOP ISSUES AND WHERE THE

OF THE TOP ISSUES AND WHERE THE CANDIDATES STAND ON THEM.

CANDIDATES STAND ON THEM. LIKE THEIR OPINIONS ON THE

LIKE THEIR OPINIONS ON THE ISRAELI/PALESTINIAN CONFLICT.

ISRAELI/PALESTINIAN CONFLICT. FOR DECADES U.S. LEADERS HAVE

FOR DECADES U.S. LEADERS HAVE SUPPORTED THE CREATION OF AN

SUPPORTED THE CREATION OF AN INDEPENDENT PALESTINIAN STATE IN

INDEPENDENT PALESTINIAN STATE IN THE WEST BANK IN GAZA.

THE WEST BANK IN GAZA. A PROPOSAL KNOWN AS THE

A PROPOSAL KNOWN AS THE TWO-STATE SOLUTION.

TWO-STATE SOLUTION. EVERY SINGLE DEMOCRATIC

EVERY SINGLE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE SUPPORTS A TWO-STATE

CANDIDATE SUPPORTS A TWO-STATE SOLUTION TO THE

SOLUTION TO THE ISRAELI/PALESTINIAN CONFLICT.

ISRAELI/PALESTINIAN CONFLICT. WHERE THEY DIFFER DEPENDS ON HOW

WHERE THEY DIFFER DEPENDS ON HOW FAR TO THE LEFT THEY STAND.

FAR TO THE LEFT THEY STAND. FOR EXAMPLE, LET’S TAKE A LOOK

FOR EXAMPLE, LET’S TAKE A LOOK AT JOE BIDEN.

AT JOE BIDEN. HE’S A MODERATE VOICE IN THE

HE’S A MODERATE VOICE IN THE DEMOCRATIC FIELD.

DEMOCRATIC FIELD. HE AGREES WITH HOW PAST

HE AGREES WITH HOW PAST ADMINISTRATIONS HAVE SUPPORTED

ADMINISTRATIONS HAVE SUPPORTED ISRAEL.

ISRAEL. THEN SENATOR BERNIE SANDERS, ONE

THEN SENATOR BERNIE SANDERS, ONE OF ONLY TWO JEWISH CANDIDATES IN

OF ONLY TWO JEWISH CANDIDATES IN THE RACE.

THE RACE. THE OTHER IS MARY ANN WILT YAM

THE OTHER IS MARY ANN WILT YAM SON.

SON. SANDERS SUPPORTS A TWO-STATE

SANDERS SUPPORTS A TWO-STATE SOLUTION BUT LIKE MORE

SOLUTION BUT LIKE MORE PROGRESSIVE MEMBERS OF THE

PROGRESSIVE MEMBERS OF THE PARTY, HE’S BEEN A VOCAL CRITIC

PARTY, HE’S BEEN A VOCAL CRITIC OF HOW ISRAEL HAS TREATED

OF HOW ISRAEL HAS TREATED PALESTINIANS.

PALESTINIANS. >> I AM NOT ANTI-ISRAEL.

>> I AM NOT ANTI-ISRAEL. BUT THE FACT OF THE MATTER IS

BUT THE FACT OF THE MATTER IS THAT NETANYAHU IS A WHITE-WING

THAT NETANYAHU IS A WHITE-WING POLITICIAN WHO I THINK IS

POLITICIAN WHO I THINK IS TREATING THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE

TREATING THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE EXTREMELY UNFAIRLY.

EXTREMELY UNFAIRLY. >> PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS TAKEN A

>> PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS TAKEN A DIFFERENT APPROACH TO ISRAEL

DIFFERENT APPROACH TO ISRAEL THAN PAST PRESIDENTS.

THAN PAST PRESIDENTS. HE’S FORMED A CLOSE RELATIONSHIP

HE’S FORMED A CLOSE RELATIONSHIP WITH ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER

WITH ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU.

BENJAMIN NETANYAHU. HE MOVED THE U.S. EMBASSY IN

HE MOVED THE U.S. EMBASSY IN ISRAEL FROM TEL AVIV TO

ISRAEL FROM TEL AVIV TO JERUSALEM.

JERUSALEM. TRUMP HAS RECOGNIZED ISRAELI’S

TRUMP HAS RECOGNIZED ISRAELI’S CLAIMS ON JERUSALEM AND THE

CLAIMS ON JERUSALEM AND THE GOLAN HEIGHTS AND HINTED HE

GOLAN HEIGHTS AND HINTED HE WOULD SUPPORT ISRAEL IF IT

WOULD SUPPORT ISRAEL IF IT ANNEXED LARGE PARTS OF THE WEST

ANNEXED LARGE PARTS OF THE WEST BANK.

BANK. HE SAID BECAUSE OF HIS CLOSE

HE SAID BECAUSE OF HIS CLOSE RELATIONSHIP WITH ISRAEL,

RELATIONSHIP WITH ISRAEL, AMERICAN JEWS WHO DON’T SUPPORT

AMERICAN JEWS WHO DON’T SUPPORT HIM ARE, QUOTE, DISLOYAL.

HIM ARE, QUOTE, DISLOYAL. >> YOU VOTE FOR DEMOCRATS,

>> YOU VOTE FOR DEMOCRATS, YOU’RE BEING VERY DISLOYAL TO

YOU’RE BEING VERY DISLOYAL TO JEWISH PEOPLE AND YOU’RE BEING

JEWISH PEOPLE AND YOU’RE BEING VERY DISLOYAL TO ISRAEL.

VERY DISLOYAL TO ISRAEL. >> TRUMP HAS SAID WHILE HE

>> TRUMP HAS SAID WHILE HE PERSONALLY LIKES THE TWO-STATE

PERSONALLY LIKES THE TWO-STATE SOLUTION, HE ISN’T COMMITTED TO

SOLUTION, HE ISN’T COMMITTED TO IT.

IT. >> IF THE ISRAELIS AND

>> IF THE ISRAELIS AND PALESTINIANS WANT ONE STATE,

PALESTINIANS WANT ONE STATE, THAT’S OKAY WITH ME.

THAT’S OKAY WITH ME. IF THEY WANT TWO STATES, THAT’S

IF THEY WANT TWO STATES, THAT’S OKAY WITH ME.

OKAY WITH ME. I’M HAPPY IF THEY’RE HAPPY.

I’M HAPPY IF THEY’RE HAPPY. >> THE ISRAELI/PALESTINIAN

>> THE ISRAELI/PALESTINIAN CONFLICT IS A COMPLICATED

CONFLICT IS A COMPLICATED FOREIGN POLICY ISSUE SO WHERE DO

FOREIGN POLICY ISSUE SO WHERE DO AMERICANS STAND?

AMERICANS STAND? MOST ARE PARTIAL TO ISRAEL,

MOST ARE PARTIAL TO ISRAEL, ALTHOUGH SYMPATHY FOR

ALTHOUGH SYMPATHY FOR PALESTINIANS IS ON THE RISE.

PALESTINIANS IS ON THE RISE. THAT SHIFTS AS YOU MOVE TO THE

THAT SHIFTS AS YOU MOVE TO THE LEFT.

LEFT. LIBERAL DEMOCRATS ARE MORE

LIBERAL DEMOCRATS ARE MORE LIKELY TO BE PARTIAL TO THE

LIKELY TO BE PARTIAL TO THE PALESTINIAN CAUSE.

PALESTINIAN CAUSE. SO, AS THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY

SO, AS THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY CONTINUES TO HAVE A DIALOGUE IN

CONTINUES TO HAVE A DIALOGUE IN THE ISSUE, WE’LL BE KEEPING AN