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The Jewish Electorate Institute poll largely conforms with surveys of the general U.S. public, which have found that most Americans oppose the war against Iran, with sharp partisan divisions between Republicans and Democrats.
The meeting of a new “global oppression” working group within the department is “taxpayer-funded hate, pushing dangerous anti-Jewish policies,” the Combat Antisemitism Movement stated.
Regan Darby Prater, who prosecutors say has ties to neo-Nazis, has allegedly attempted to provide the terror group with information on individuals affiliated with the Israeli government.
The White House stated: “If you commit a crime against the American people, the Trump administration will find you, and justice will be served.”
“The Iranian regime continues to fund destabilizing activities around the world and step up its repression inside Iran,” stated U.S. State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott.
Brendan Steinhauser, a Texas GOP strategist, told JNS that Rep. Tony Gonzales will likely pull off a narrow victory against Brandon Herrera again.
“The falling identification with the word ‘Zionism’ does not mean large numbers of Jews are turning against the existence of Israel itself,” Mimi Kravetz, of Federations, told JNS.
AIPAC’s super PAC spent $2.3 million against Tom Malinowski, but now a progressive Democrat, who has accused Israel of genocide, may win the congressional seat.
“Foreign governments with appalling human-rights records are funding the very offices meant to protect students’ civil rights,” stated Ziporah Reich, of the Lawfare Project.
The American delegation is led by special envoy Steve Witkoff, while Iran’s team is headed by Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi.
Israeli delegation meets state lawmakers during an appreciation visit following introduction of the legislation.
“We have peace in the Middle East,” the president declared at the National Prayer Breakfast.
“Antisemitism is not an abstract concern in New York City.” Sen. Bill Cassidy wrote. “It is a lived reality for millions of students and residents, and its consequences are very serious.”