U.S. Politics
Seven Americans, four of whom are presumed dead, are being held captive in Gaza. Keith Siegal and Sagui Dekel-Chen could be freed as early as Sunday.
“There are officials inside the U.N. who have engaged in overt antisemitism, but I don’t want to throw the baby out with the bathwater,” the outgoing U.S. envoy told reporters.
The anti-Israel nonprofit would have been on the hook for $1,016,451 if it was found to have fraudulently sought and received a Paycheck Protection Act Program during the COVID pandemic.
President-elect Donald Trump’s defense secretary nominee faced tough questions from Democrats in the more than four-hour confirmation hearing.
“No matter how much he tries to avoid it, President Biden’s failure in Afghanistan is a permanent stain on his legacy,” Republicans on the House Foreign Affairs Committee said.
“‘60 Minutes’ forgot that Hamas started the war,” wrote Sen. Tom Cotton. “Hamas still holds American hostages, and any damage in Gaza is the sole fault of Hamas.”
“The provision of pediatric medical care remains uncertain following Dr. Abu Safiya’s detention,” the academy president wrote.
The construction push is being led by the Settlement Administration, which is under the authority of the finance minister.
Most of the funds aim to bolster the Lebanese Armed Forces, tasked with preventing Hezbollah from rearming south of the Litani River.
“Though they are not union members, our clients must still accept the union’s representation,” a lawyer for the plaintiffs told JNS.
The ICC’s actions “distort the truth and undermine justice,” the ADL wrote, adding it “must be held accountable for prioritizing bias over facts.”
“U.S. citizens have a right to be heard and to challenge the government before the government takes action against them,” a lawyer for the plaintiffs told JNS.
