The bill's sponsor, a St. Louis Republican, says allegations that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza would be considered antisemitic. The Missouri ... comparisons between Israel and Nazi ...

Missouri’s legislature is considering bills to conflate legitimate criticism of the Israeli government with antisemitism. They would advance only censorship, not safety. For more than 15 months ...

Springfield-area legislators from both sides of the aisle raised concerns about unintended consequences of the proposal.