Josh Shapiro calls for continued U.S. aid to Israel, and to use it as leverage

Josh Shapiro calls for continued U.S. aid to Israel, and to use it as leverage

PITTSBURGH — On the eve of the NFL draft on Wednesday, Pittsburgh, the host city, was in full spectacle mode. Israel, 6,000 miles away, was abuzz for a very different reason: the country was celebrating Yom HaAtzmaut, marking 78 years of independence. As he jumped between draft events, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro shared his thoughts about both. “I think were here to celebrate an iconic event in sports and sports in general. Sports has the pow…