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The governor’s proposal is a “blatant attempt to push out pro-Israel Democratic champions in Congress,” according to Democratic Majority for Israel, while Republican Jewish Coalition said the reaction was “faux outrage.”
“This is not a political protest,” Israeli Ambassador Danny Danon told JNS. “This is terrorism.”
Edward Arthur Owens was arrested and charged in federal court with threatening a public official.
“They are welcome to do that, but they are not welcome to impose that kind of pressure on a sovereign nation,” said the U.S. envoy.
An American diplomatic source told JNS that ongoing negotiations have a greater chance of success than a council resolution.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s rise offers a rare opportunity to break global elite’s stranglehold on Brussels, conference participants said.
”Far-right organizations that pretend to fight antisemitism while engaging in nostalgic tributes to fascism are totally devoid of credibility.”
The “unacceptable behavior” was “a disservice to the Coloradans who attended for a conversation about the future of our country,” Sen. Michael Bennet said.
“This is just the beginning,” the group’s interim executive director said. “Our commitment to safely and effectively supply food directly to a large, hungry population is unwavering.”
Joe Ernst, superintendent of the Washoe County School District, said officials are “investigating these acts and will apply appropriate discipline.”
The state’s largest teachers’ union and a coalition of other advocacy groups, which oppose the legislation, said that it fails to address other forms of bigotry.
Speakers at a spring event included a reformed neo-Nazi, an evangelical Christian college representative and a team chaplain from the NFL who expressed concern at rising hatred in American society and academia.
“Look at what they put President Trump and his family” through, the Israeli prime minister’s wife said. “They did the same similar things to my husband and my family and my sons.”