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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tells the newspaper that preparations for a 2012 strike were “no bluff,” and that Israel now has “far greater ability to exert influence” on U.S.-Iran policy than it did during the Obama administration.
One option reportedly being discussed is an American statement of intent for the creation of a “defense pact” with Israel.
“What is existing needs to be preserved,” said European Union foreign-policy chief Federica Mogherini.
Many mainstream Jewish and pro-Israel groups rejected Trump’s clarification, despite the president’s view that Democrats aren’t doing enough to confront anti-Semitism by Omar and Tlaib.
His comments evoked immediate opposition from Jewish and pro-Israel groups; the Republican Jewish Coalition defended the president.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “won’t hesitate” to oppose elements of the U.S. peace plan that run counter to Israel’s interest, says a senior Israeli official.
The president also questioned how Jewish voters could support the Democratic Party knowing the anti-Israel bias among certain members.
New Republican Jewish Coalition political director Sam Markstein is taking into consideration the Orthodox and a segment of the younger population, and counting on Florida.
It comes after the five children of Ronen Nahman, 41, wrote letters requesting a presidential pardon and also due to the health of his wife, Ruth, who suffers from terminal cancer.
The U.S. president will partake in ceremonies in Warsaw; it will be his second visit to Poland since July 2017.
Among the various contradictions implicit in the presidency of Donald Trump, outspoken antagonism from within the Jewish community has been among the most pronounced trends, despite Trump’s record of policies supporting and strengthening the State of Israel.
The disgraced financier, who purposefully took advantage of his fellow Jews, pleaded guilty to 11 crimes in 2009 and is currently behind bars at a federal prison in Butner, N.C.