As California Democrats open their statewide convention in San Francisco today, the party is grappling with tensions over Israel’s war in Gaza. The issue is becoming a flashpoint in the race to replace Nancy Pelosi in Congress, as KQED’s senior politics correspondent Scott Shafer reports. 

<p>As California Democrats open their statewide convention in San Francisco today, the party is grappling with tensions over Israel&rsquo;s war in Gaza. The issue is becoming a flashpoint in the race to replace Nancy Pelosi in Congress, as KQED&rsquo;s senior politics correspondent Scott Shafer reports.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.</p>