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- 1Pelosi-backed candidate Connie Chan calls for Israel arms embargo●⚡ NEWS Pelosi-backed US candidate calls for arms embargo on Israel Connie Chan, endorsed by Nancy Pelosi to succeed her
Connie Chan, the San Francisco supervisor endorsed by Nancy Pelosi to succeed her in California's congressional seat, has announced she will vote for a full arms embargo on Israel, saying it is needed to 'end a genocide in Gaza'. The stance is notable given Pelosi's longstanding support for Israel, and it fuels debate over Democratic positions on the Gaza war.
- 2Pelosi-backed candidate calls for full arms embargo on Israel▼Pelosi-backed US candidate calls for ‘full arms embargo’ on Israel https://www. aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/3/p elosi-bac
Connie Chan, the California candidate endorsed by Nancy Pelosi to succeed her in Congress, has called for a full US arms embargo on Israel, according to Al Jazeera. The statement is drawing attention because it marks a sharper position on Israel than Pelosi's own record, creating tension within the Democratic Party over Gaza policy ahead of the contest for the San Francisco-area seat.