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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.

Democrats plan to have Donald Trump ‘murdered in jail,’ claims congresswoman

Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene claimed criminal cases being pursued against Trump were a ruse so that he could be murdered in jail.

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

As Johnson spoke on the library steps, protesters at the encampment nearby appeared to pay little attention.

By REUTERS
25/04/2024

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

Trump then urged younger voters - who make up a significant portion of the TikTok user base - to consider Biden's position on Election Day.

By REUTERS
22/04/2024

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

The Biden administration's nuanced criticism of Israel, focusing on sanctions against the Netzach Yehuda battalion, may undermine Israel's legal credibility internationally.

US House passes Israel aid bill, legislation heads to Senate

The US House approves a $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, moving it to the Senate. Despite claims from some Republicans over the national debt, the bill is expected to pass.

20/04/2024

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

The Republican Jewish Coalition said it applauds House Republicans for moving forward on the urgently needed legislation. 

US House sends impeachment of Biden border official to Senate

The 100 senators are due on Wednesday to be sworn in as jurors for a trial that could take at least a week.

By REUTERS
16/04/2024

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

The US has made "absolutely clear" that the government of Israel has a responsibility to police settler violence and has the responsibility to hold extremist settlers who commit violence accountable.

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

House GOP blames Biden for global chaos, advocates Trump's policies, supports Israel, criticizes border handling.

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

At least 50 jurors were rejected from the trial from the overall number of 96 of the potential jurors.

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