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A banner depicting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is displayed with the Capitol dome in the background as pro-Palestinian demonstrators gather on the day of Netanyahu's address to a joint meeting of Congress, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., July 24, 2024.

'Netanyahu not above the law:' Palestinian, Jewish Americans gather near Capitol to protest speech

By HANNAH SARISOHN , REUTERS

Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to the media following meetings with Republicans on Capitol Hill, at the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) headquarters in Washington, U.S., June 13, 2024.

Trump speaks at Capitol Hill for the first time since January 6 riots, calls Milwaukee 'horrible'

By REUTERS , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

US Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL) nominates Rep. Kevin McCarthy for House Speaker prior to an 8th round of voting on the third day of the 118th Congress at the US Capitol in Washington, January 5, 2023.

Anti-Israel activist invokes Hamas to mock Congressman

By MICHAEL STARR

The US Capitol building is seen in Washington, US, November 16, 2021.

US Congress averts government shutdown, passing $1.2 trillion bill

By REUTERS

Former special envoy for combating antisemitism Noa Tishby at a roundtable discussion at the Capitol about the sexual and gender-based violence Hamas perpetrated on Oct. 7.

Roundtable on Hamas use of sexual violence held on Capitol Hill

By HANNAH SARISOHN

People display signs, chant, and sing as they await arrest during a protest in the US Capitol rotunda to call for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and oppose a military aid package for Israel, in Washington, US December 19, 2023.

Protests at US Capitol for ceasefire in Gaza leads to dozens arrested

House Speaker Mike Johnson walks through the US Capitol, this week.

Republicans have failed to govern in the House - opinion

By DOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD

Democratic Congressman Brad Sherman (Calif.) at the Israel Allies Foundation, Jerusalem Post event on November 14 on Capitol Hill

Democratic Congressman: No ceasefire until Hamas is eliminated

By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN

Thousands attend the March for Israel, National Mall, Washington DC, November 14, 2023

Close to 300,000 march for Israel in Washington, decry antisemitism

By MARCELA HOMSANY , AMY KLEIN

United States Capitol

Israel Allies Foundation, 'Post' to host pro-Israel event on Capitol Hill

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Former U.S. President and current Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally in Sioux City, Iowa, U.S. October 29, 2023.

Trump calls people imprisoned for US Capitol attack 'hostages'

By REUTERS

Protesters calling for a cease fire in Gaza and an end to the Israel-Hamas conflict occupy the rotunda of the Cannon House office building with a civil disobedience action on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, October 18, 2023.

'Ceasefire now': Hundreds arrested at anti-Israel protest in US Capitol

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Donald Trump speaks as he campaigns at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. August 12, 2023

Washington ethics watchdog files suit to try to block Trump from ballot

By REUTERS

The US Capitol building is seen in Washington, US, November 16, 2021.

No shooter at US Capitol after police fall to 'bad call'

By REUTERS

Storming of the DC Capitol, January 6, 2021.

Pence says Trump conduct around 2021 Capitol attack was reckless but not criminal

By REUTERS

A mob of supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump fight with members of law enforcement at a door they broke open as they storm the US Capitol Building in Washington, US, January 6, 2021.

Jan. 6 insurrection suspect arrested near Obama's house with ammunition - NYT

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A MOB of supporters of then-US president Donald Trump climb through a window they broke, as they storm the United States Capitol Building in Washington, on January 6, 2021

January 6 US Capitol attack preceded by intelligence agency failures

By REUTERS

DEMOCRAT REP. Rashida Tlaib continues with her virulent antisemitic rhetoric and initiatives, says the writer.

Jewish teens are gathering on Zoom to meet prominent Palestinians

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA