Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, who has been touted as a prospective 2028 presidential candidate, pledged his state’s strong support for Israel and said he will continue to back security for the Jewish community as antisemitism rises.
“Today, I want to be loud and clear that Maryland stands with the Israeli people, and we support their right to exist in the region with the same sense of safety and security that we all want,” Moore, a Democrat, said Wednesday in a speech to the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington during its annual legislative breakfast, Jewish Insider reported.
The message echoed remarks he delivered at a memorial days after the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attacks in Israel, the last time he addressed the JCRC.
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