(NewsNation) — Vice President Kamala Harris must take a firmer stance supporting Israel and admonishing anti-Israel protesters ahead of the 2024 election, lawyer Alan Dershowitz tells NewsNation.
“I want to vote for her. Please. Let me do that. Don’t make me violate my conscience … Don’t make me leave my party,” he said Friday on “Elizabeth Vargas Reports.”
Dershowitz, a Harvard law professor emeritus, recently published an op-ed in The Wall Street Journal asking this question: Will I have to vote for Donald Trump? In the piece, he outlined Harris’ path to winning him over this November.
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That includes denouncing antisemitism in America, cracking down on Iran’s nuclear weapon development and avoiding adding anti-Israel members to the Harris-Walz team.
“Look, I’m not thrilled with the Republicans, either. That’s why I say she can get my vote. I prefer to vote for her, but I want to hear her make some strong statements,” he said.