Medea Benjamin
ON THE RECORD · 7 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“I've been an anti-war activist from the days of Vietnam,”
Medea Benjamin · said 2026-09-15 · reported 2026-09-18
At a House Foreign Affairs subcommittee hearing on alleged foreign malign influence on Tuesday, Benjamin rejected suggestions that she or CodePink took direction from foreign governments.
“I never had a foreign government tell me what to do.”
Medea Benjamin · said 2026-09-15 · reported 2026-09-18
At a House Foreign Affairs subcommittee hearing on Tuesday, Benjamin rejected suggestions that she or CodePink took direction from foreign governments.
“was not aware of any specific groups fiscally sponsored by AFGJ”
Medea Benjamin · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-18
Benjamin said Arc's final grant to Alliance for Global Justice was $10,000 in 2022 and that the foundation was not aware of specific groups fiscally sponsored by AFGJ when it made its grants.
“The foundation's donations to CodePink were made to support its anti-war work,”
Medea Benjamin · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-18
Benjamin told Fox News Digital in an email response that the foundation's donations to CodePink were intended to support its anti-war work.
“As previously reported, I have resigned from the foundation's board, and its new management will set its own funding priorities going forward,”
Medea Benjamin · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-18
Benjamin confirmed she resigned from the foundation's board and said its new management will set its own funding priorities.
“We stand with you!!!”
Medea Benjamin · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-21
Medea Benjamin expressed support for the organizations fighting the congressional subpoenas.
“terrible attack on independent journalism,”
Medea Benjamin · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-21
Medea Benjamin criticized the congressional subpoenas directed at the Singham-linked groups.