AIPAC Is Spending Millions to Elect Friends. It’s Also Making Enemies. NYT - Home Page By: Jennifer Medina, Theodore Schleifer, Ellen Gabler and Yair Rosenberg 2 October 2026 at 09:00 The American Israel Public Affairs Committee has increasingly become a campaign issue unto itself. Some candidates have worn opposition from AIPAC as a badge of honor or made a point of rejecting the group’s support. © Brian Snyder/ReutersPreparing for an AIPAC policy conference in Washington.