U.S. Politics
New legislation to counter the Islamic regime’s missile program passed 403-8.
“We will continue to root out those who seek to abuse the U.S. and international financial system to fund and engage in terrorism,” said under secretary Brian E. Nelson.
The U.S. president voiced his administration’s support for Jewish security and made the dubious claim that he “was raised in the synagogues in my state.”
“We are 100% committed to the security of the Israeli people, and we work with them on a daily basis to ensure that,” Matthew Miller said.
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“If I can see peace being made in the Middle East perhaps … we can have a similar peace accord in the U.S. congress,” said Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.).
Democratic antipathy to the Saudi regime could prove the biggest obstacle to normalization with Israel.
“No member of any community should be worried when they go to observe their faith,” says Samantha Vinograd, assistant secretary for counterterrorism and threat prevention at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
“Biden lines the pockets of the Iranian ayatollahs who provide safe harbor to the current head of Al-Qaeda,” wrote Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
State politicians and the Israeli consul general to the Midwest see the trip as a sign of strengthening ties between a U.S. state and Israel, while still referring to visiting “Palestine.”
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has authorized sanctions waivers allowing banks to unfreeze the Iranian funds.
“Having a very, very strong Judaic foundation has been a moral compass for me,” Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop.
