Posts Tagged: AIPAC 2016
Former IDF General to AIPAC: ISIS Is Influencing Palestinian Teens to Commit Terrorism Against Jews
A retired IDF brigadier general said on Sunday he believes that Palestinian teens who commit violent attacks against Israelis are influenced by Islamic State terrorists. "I strongly believe that...
US Presidential Candidates Expand on Political Views About Israel on CNN’s ‘Final Five’
JNS.org - The five remaining Republican and Democratic presidential candidates expanded on their political views on Israel on CNN’s "Final Five" interviews Monday night. The candidates, nearly...
AIPAC President Blasts Trump’s Rhetoric About Obama, Crowd’s Reaction
JNS.org - Lillian Pinkus, the new president of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), on Tuesday morning slammed Republican presidential primary front-runner Donald Trump’s on-stage...
AIPAC Slams Trump’s Rhetoric, But Did Bipartisanship Trump Anti-Trump Hype?
JNS.org - A seemingly immeasurable amount of hype leading up to the 2016 American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) conference centered on the influential pro-Israel lobby’s...
Donald Trump Tells AIPAC Delegates: ‘My Daughter Ivanka Is About to Have a Beautiful Jewish Baby’
Presidential candidate Donald Trump ended his speech at the annual AIPAC policy conference in Washington, DC on Monday by touting the imminent arrival of his...
House Speaker Paul Ryan to AIPAC: ‘Instead of Dismantling Iran’s Nuclear Program, We Legitimized It’
US Speaker of the House Paul Ryan blasted the nuclear deal and its aftermath during his address to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Policy Conference...
Cruz Vows to ‘Unapologetically’ Back Israel, Mocks Trump’s Use of ‘Palestine’
JNS.org - Speaking at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) conference on Monday, Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz (Texas) said he “will not be...
Trump Says Dismantling Iran Deal Will be His Top Priority, Humors AIPAC Crowd
JNS.org - In a much-anticipated speech to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) conference on Monday, Republican presidential primary front-runner Donald Trump said that dismantling...
John Kasich Touts Jewish Ties in AIPAC Speech, Pledges Not to Take ‘Low Road’
JNS.org - Ohio Governor John Kasich, who labels himself as a moderate Republican presidential candidate with a “positive message,” held true to form on Monday at...
Clinton Tells AIPAC She Is ‘Steady’ Alternative to Trump; Receives Standing Ovation for Saying She Would Invite Israeli PM to White House
JNS.org - As Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and Republican contender Donald Trump emerge as the clear front-runners for their respective parties’ nominations, Clinton on Monday...
AIPAC Conference on Lockdown, Delegates Instructed to Remain Indoors as Anti-Israel Protesters Gather Outside
This year’s annual American Israel Public Affairs (AIPAC) policy conference kicked off amid tight security on Sunday, with delegates instructed to remain indoors and bomb-sniffing...
Biden at AIPAC: ‘No Political Will’ on Either Side for Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
JNS.org - Reflecting on his recent visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories, Vice President Joe Biden told the American Israel Public Affairs Committee's (AIPAC) 2016...
AIPAC Participants Eagerly Await ‘Wild Card’ Donald Trump’s Speech
As America's leading pro-Israel group prepares to hear from nearly all the presidential candidates, most eyes in the crowd of thousands of participants will be...
