U.S. Politics
The statements made by Shekeba Morrad “are abhorrent and insensitive,” a group of lawmakers wrote.
“There’s still diplomacy ahead of us,” stated U.S. National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby.
The report is “a nasty present” to Russian President Vladamir Putin, says a Jewish American expert on Soviet and contemporary left antisemitism, publicized on the anniversary of the Red Army’s liberation of Auschwitz.
A White House spokesman denies report: “There has not been a change in our policy.” • Intensive battles continue in Hamas stronghold of Khan Yunis.
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson wrote to colleagues that the $106 billion supplemental was unlikely to have support in the House.
“I have taken the decision to immediately terminate the contracts of these staff members and launch an investigation,” said Philippe Lazzarini, UNRWA commissioner-general.
The passage of 150 flour trucks from Ashdod Port through the Kerem Shalom crossing is at the “execution stage.”
Forty-eight of 100 lawmakers in the upper chamber joined the call.
“Israel retains a responsibility to protect civilians, including, humanitarian personnel and sites,” said Adrienne Watson, a National Security Council spokeswoman.
The former and current presidents’ primary wins point toward a likely 2020 rematch.
The Senate minority leader expressed alarm at the rise in Holocaust denial among the young.
Antisemitism has surged due to “the emergence of hate-filled dark places on the internet and the general loss of civility in speech and behavior in our country,” the former senator wrote.
