Congressman responds after New York City coffee shop bans him over Israel support: 'Sad state of affairs'
Rep. Dan Goldman shares his side after Brooklyn's Poetica Coffee banned him over his Israel support, prompting a DOJ civil rights investigation.
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New York City Congressman responds after New York City coffee shop bans him over Israel support: 'Sad state of affairs' Federal authorities are investigating Poetica Coffee over alleged denial of service based on religion or national origin By Julia Bonavita Fox News Published June 23, 2026 5:00pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Rep. Dan Goldman says NYC coffee shop ban was ‘diametrically opposite’ of friendly encounter Rep. Dan Goldman tells CNN's "Laura Coates Live" a friendly visit to Poetica Coffee in New York City took an unexpected turn after the business publicly banned him and refunded his purchase over his support for Israel. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep.
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