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United States political news and analysis with a focus on the connection between American policy and the Jewish people and the State of Israel.

US House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks at a news conference at Columbia University in response to Demonstrators protesting in support of Palestinians, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in New York City, US, April 24, 2024.

US House Speaker Mike Johnson heckled and booed at Columbia, center of Gaza protests

 US President Joe Biden (L) and former US president Donald Trump.

Trump says Biden would be 'responsible' for any TikTok ban

By REUTERS
 AMID A buildup of tensions between Israel and Iran, could this be an opportunity for the Biden administration to show its loyalty to Israel by assisting it in case of an Iranian attack?

The US, Netzach Yehuda, ICC train wreck: When America tried to walk a tightrope and missed

 US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) holds a press conference after the Senate passed a $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, US, February 13, 2024.

US House passes Israel aid bill, legislation heads to Senate

 Majority Leader of the US House of Representatives, Steve Scalise, speaks at the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations Gathering at a Historic Synagogue, Sixth & I, in Washington, DC.

US Jewish orgs urge House to pass foreign aid bill providing Israel with more than $26 billion

 US President Joe Biden looks on during his visit at the Chavis Community Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, US, March 26, 2024.

US House sends impeachment of Biden border official to Senate

By REUTERS
People enter the State Department Building in Washington, U.S., January 26, 2017.

US State Department calls Qatar 'close partner' on hostage negotiations, says talks continue

 US PRESIDENT Joe Biden speaks on the phone with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, last week.

Timeline for House Republican bills on Israel, Ukraine unclear as urgency grows ahead of Passover

 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in Richmond, Virginia, on March 2.

Most potential jurors rejected in Trump trial within minutes, said they couldn't be impartial

  Mike Johnson after his victory in the elections for the speaker of the US House of Representatives, October 25, 2023

Ukraine, Israel aid to hit US House floor as separate bills soon

By REUTERS
 Majority Leader of the US House of Representatives, Steve Scalise, speaks at the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations Gathering at a Historic Synagogue, Sixth & I, in Washington, DC.

Majority Leader Steve Scalise to 'Post': Republicans will propose new Iranian sanctions

 U.S. President Joe Biden remains in the nearly empty chamber greeting members of Congress following his State of the Union address at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., March 7, 2024.

Democratic Congressional calls to halt arms sales to Israel picks up steam

 El presidente estadounidense Joe Biden (izq.) y el ex presidente Donald Trump.

Latino Americans hold unfavorable views of Trump, Biden, still favor Democrats

 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu meets with then-US president Donald Trump in the Oval Office, in 2020. The suppression of the Palestinian cause in global politics was largely due to Israeli efforts during the Trump administration, the writer notes.

Donald Trump: Jewish Americans who vote for Biden don’t love Israel

 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in Richmond, Virginia, on March 2.

Trump: It would be 'great honor' to go to jail for violating gag order

By REUTERS
 US President Joe Biden speaks to US Representative Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) as he arrives in San Francisco, California, US February 21, 2024.

Pelosi joins call for Biden to stop transfer of US weapons to Israel

By REUTERS
 U.S. President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., March 7, 2024.

Biden's Israel shift: not enough for Democrats, too much for Republicans

By REUTERS
 AT A protest in New York City in December, a flag carries the slogan, ‘From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free.’ Seemingly intelligent people resurrect the two-state solution delusion, while ignoring the incessant cries for a one-state solution, the writer argues.

Pro-Palestinian protest vote campaign claims success in NY primary, exact numbers are unclear

By Luke Tress/JTA
 JOE LIEBERMAN

My stepfather, Joe Lieberman, modeled integrity inside and out

By Rabbi Ethan Tucker/jta
Former US President Donald Trump makes a fist while reacting to applause after speaking at the North Carolina GOP convention dinner in Greenville, North Carolina, US June 5, 2021.

Trump: 'Country will cease to exist if we don't win elections'

 U.S. President Joe Biden speaks on a phone following an event marking National Small Business Week, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, U.S., May 1, 2023.

White House hosts muted Ramadan event as Biden's Israel policy draws anger

By REUTERS
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