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“I can’t recall ever hearing something so absurd from someone in the administration,” Simcha Felder told JNS. “That’s unconscionable and unacceptable.”
“For those that are thinking about taking Americans or have made that mistake, the easiest way to get out of the executive order is to send our men and women back,” a senior U.S. official said.
“The United States needs to take the lead” on implementing the sanctions to “choke to death economically” the ayatollah, Sen. John Kennedy said.
Washington told the countries in question that “if you do it, you’re going to create really big problems,” the U.S. secretary of state told reporters.
Sen. Ted Cruz reminded Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.), a former Democratic vice presidential nominee, to read the Declaration of Independence.
“Sometimes the strongest defense against fear, hate and antisemitism is simply standing together as a community,” caucus members said.
“It is a blunt reminder to our adversaries that America will not be passive,” Gerard Filitti, of the Lawfare Project, told JNS.
The school said that it was investigating the email, which also made homophobic death threats, and that it reported the incident to the FBI.
Michael Schill, president of the university, stated that Northwestern had no choice but to negotiate with the anti-Israel encampment.
Jews worry that “everyone will think that the reason everyone is doing whatever they’re doing is because of the Jews,” the Brandeis Center president said.
Iranian and other diplomats often purchase cheap items in bulk in New York City during the U.N. General Assembly due to scarcity and restrictions in their home countries.
“Everyone has a right to their opinion,” a spokesman for Rep. Tim Burchett said. “But they don’t have the right to bump the congressman.”
Kenneth Marcus, of the Brandeis Center, stated that “Adelphi University should be a model for other institutions.”
