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“The University of Washington has been notified by the U.S. Department of Justice that it is conducting a compliance review. The university will cooperate with the review and provide information and responses,” a UW spokesperson told JNS.
JD Vance, the U.S. vice president, stated that he looks forward to Democrats “universally condemning” the frontrunner in the New York City mayoral race.
Washington told guarantor countries of the Gaza deal that if the terror group attack Palestinians, the United States will protect the latter and “preserve the integrity of the ceasefire.”
Egypt is expected to lead the international force that is to maintain security inside Gaza, along with troops from Turkey, Indonesia and Azerbaijan.
“The Israelis were getting a little bit out of control in what they were doing,” Trump’s top negotiator said.
Iran’s foreign ministry said it is still committed to the path of diplomacy amid expiration of 2015 JCPOA nuclear agreement.
“I just signed a commutation, releasing George Santos from prison, immediately. Good luck George, have a great life,” the president wrote.
The probation and time served “does not reflect the gravity of this hate-fueled crime,” the Anti-Defamation League told JNS.
Gazan ‘monster’ who took part in Oct. 7 attack caught ‘hiding’ in Louisiana, says Justice Department
“We will continue to stand by Jewish Americans and Jewish people around the world against antisemitism and terrorism in all its forms,” the U.S. attorney general said.
“We will pursue the balance of the deceased until they all go home,” the U.S. special envoy said at the Holocaust Museum in Washington.
Curtis Sliwa, the Republican candidate, told the frontrunner that “Jews don’t trust that you are going to be there for them when they are the victims of antisemitic attacks.”
“I’m a friend of Israel but not of its current government, and AIPAC’s mission today is to back that government,” said Rep. Seth Moulton, who returned funding from the pro-Israel group.
Some 42% of respondents said they don’t wear or otherwise display identifiable Jewish symbols, up from 26% who said they hid their Jewish identity in a November 2023 AJC poll.
