Justice Department opens civil rights probe after NYC coffee shop bans congressman over Israel support

Rep. Daniel Goldman, who is facing a heated primary challenge, received an endorsement and more than $190,000 in donations from AIPAC for the 2026 cycle. Spencer Platt/Getty Images Poetica Coffee is facing a civil rights probe after banning a pro-Israel congressman from its cafés. The chain posted that they'd barred Rep. Daniel Goldman from stores, citing his ties to AIPAC. The Justice Department opened an investigation, calling the action "reprehensible." The Justice Department said Monday...