U.S. Politics
The state celebrates the contributions of each of the thousands of Jewish Oklahomans, said Gov. Kevin Stitt.
Thomas Nides has been away from his family since December 2021.
Benjamin Netanyahu is eager to persuade Riyadh to join the Abraham Accords.
The Israeli ambassador to the United Nations responded to the congresswoman’s tweet accusing Israel of “ethnic cleansing.”
In response to a question about the Israel Defense Forces killing four—without specifying three were Hamas terrorists—a State Department spokesman said, “I’ve not seen this specific report.”
The resolution noted, in part, “the longstanding and indelible partnership between the United States and Israel.”
Washington and Berlin continue to collaborate on several initiatives to educate the public about and better understand Holocaust denial.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has said he would invite the Israeli prime minister if the president does not.
“The way to make sure that we fight antisemitism is to get the facts out because the facts are on our side,” Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart (R-Fla.).
“I expect the prime minister will visit at some point,” National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said.
A few hours earlier, Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said the president has no plans to visit Israel for its 75th anniversary.
The 26 governors wrote: “We affirm the significance of Jewish-American contributions throughout U.S. history.”
