U.S. lawmakers are pressing Mexico to support Israel in the United Nations. More than 30 lawmakers, led by Rep. Tom Lantos (D-Calif.), ranking member of the House International Relations Committee, have sent a letter to Mexican President Vicente Fox, criticizing Mexico’s anti-Israel voting record at the United Nations and asking Mexico to support Israel.
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