Ella Emhoff, the stepdaughter of Vice President Kamala Harris, was raising money for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency but removed the link after allegations of ties to terrorism. UNRWA has faced criticism for its connections to Hamas, and several countries including the US have suspended funding. House Republicans are preparing for a formal investigation.
Key Points
Ella Emhoff raised funds for UNRWA but removed the link after controversy
UNRWA has faced criticism for ties to Hamas and alleged involvement in terrorist attacks
Several countries, including the US, suspended funding to UNRWA
House Republicans are gearing up for a formal investigation