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House Freedom Caucus Chairman Rep. Bob Good of Virginia speaks as left to right, Rep. Warren Davidson of Ohio, Rep. Ralph Norman of South Carolina and Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida listen during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol, Feb. 13, 2024. All four were among 14 Republicans who voted against emergency defense aid for Israel. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
February 14, 2024, 11:12 am
Republican opposition to Israel aid is latest headache for the pro-Israel community
This group, allied with Donald Trump, is pivoting away from something pro-Israel activists have long taken for granted: unfettered U.S. defense assistance for Israel
By Ron Kampeas
U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley speaking at the 2018 AIPAC conference. (Photo courtesy of AIPAC)
August 24, 2023, 8:30 am
Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy spar over aid to Israel at first GOP debate
Beyond Israel, the candidates also invoked Ukraine’s Jewish President Volodomyr Zelensky and progressive megadonor George Soros, who is Jewish.
By Andrew Lapin
President Donald J. Trump in his conference room at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (Official White House Photo by Tia Dufour)
November 16, 2022, 9:29 am
Donald Trump is running for president, again. Here’s what American Jews should know.
He has a complicated relationship with American Jews. Some love him, while others are baffled why.
By Ron Kampeas
Joe Biden, then vice president, speaks at the AIPAC 2016 Policy Conference on March 20, 2016 in Washington, DC.(Molly Riley/AFP via Getty Images)
March 18, 2022, 11:06 am
AIPAC’s PAC endorses dozens of Republicans who refused to certify Biden as president
AIPAC defended the inclusion of the 37 Republicans who would not certify Biden, noting its status as a single-issue organization focused on Israel.
By Ron Kampeas
Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Rep. Paul Gosar at a news conference at the U.S. Capitol Building, Dec. 7, 2021. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
March 1, 2022, 3:27 pm
Mitch McConnell chastised Republicans Greene, Gosar and Rogers for speaking at white nationalist’s conference
The Republican Jewish Coalition said the lawmakers' participation was "appalling and outrageous" and called Fuentes a Nazi sympathizer.
By Gabe Friedman
Democratic US Senate candidate Jon Ossoff speaks at a Get Out the Vote rally with former U.S. President Barack Obama as he campaigns for Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden in Atlanta on Nov. 2, 2020. (Elijah Nouvelage / AFP via Getty Images via JTA)
November 6, 2020, 10:55 am
In Georgia, Jon Ossoff’s Senate bid goes to a January runoff election
Neither nominee met the 50% threshold to win in Tuesday’s election.
By Ron Kampeas
A polling station sign in New Jersey in 2008 (Photo courtesy of Van Vyi via Wikimedia Commons)
November 4, 2020, 2:02 pm
Is there a way back from a broken political culture?
"Trump didn’t create the bifurcated political culture that currently exists in the United States...However, opinions about him have exacerbated it."
By Jonathan S. Tobin
September 5, 2019, 10:12 am
County Republican ad warns of a Chasidic ‘takeover’
"A storm is brewing in Rockland" claims Chasidic community overdeveloping community
By Marcy Oster
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