U.S. Politics
At the Republican Jewish Coalition conference, the U.S. senator tells JNS the FBI probe of Palestinian-American reporter Shireen Abu Akleh’s death is the political weaponization of the Justice Department.
Republican contenders made their case to the Republican Jewish Coalition in Las Vegas, as the organization draws lessons from the midterms.
“He unilaterally lifted key sanctions. He appointed countless anti-Israeli extremists to government positions,” says the former U.S. president of the current American leader.
The move reflects the “depth of the relationship between our countries” and Israel’s efforts to build “strong diplomatic bridges” with the Muslim world, says Prime Minister Yair Lapid.
The resolution cited numerous industries where Israeli-Americans have made a positive impact, including health sciences, pharmaceutics, disaster relief, astrophysics, mathematics, chemistry, aerospace engineering, biotech, agriculture and internet technologies.
After Religious Zionist Party MK Itamar Ben-Gvir attended a ceremony commemorating 32 years since Rabbi Meir Kahane’s assassination, State Department spokesperson Ned Price had said that “celebrating the legacy of a terrorist organization is abhorrent.”
Treasury Department designates the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting and six “interrogator-journalists” associated with it.
Disagreements over the post of defense minister has lead to an impasse in coalition negotiations, with Netanyahu attempting to assuage concerns over the matter, asking his supporters for “a little patience.”
The GOP has secured at least 218 seats in the 435-member chamber of Congress • A final seat in the Senate, in which Democrats maintain a majority, still needs to be determined in Georgia.
The Biden administration calls on Israel and the P.A. to calm the situation, just hours after a Palestinian terrorist killed three Israelis.
The Democratic Party has secured at least 50 seats in the upper chamber of Congress, with Vice President Kamala Harris’ vote representing the tiebreaker in the 100-member chamber.
Democratic incumbent Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker will face off on Dec. 6, with control of the legislature possibly at stake.
