Posts Tagged: President-Elect Donald Trump
Iranian Foreign Ministry: Tehran Has Concrete Plans in Place to Respond to US Breaches of Nuclear Deal
Tehran has concrete plans in place to respond to any possible breach of the nuclear deal, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman announced on Monday, following...
Trump Transition Team Considering New Non-Nuclear Iran Sanctions
Donald Trump's transition team is examining proposals for new non-nuclear sanctions on Iran, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing congressional sources who have been...
Trump Vows to ‘Keep America Safe’ Through Crackdown on Mideast Immigration
President-elect Donald Trump vowed to “keep America safe” by cracking down on immigration from the Middle East and favoring “stability” in foreign policy. Speaking to a...
Trump Says Retired Marine Gen. James Mattis Will Be Secretary of Defense Pick
JNS.org - President-elect Donald Trump announced Thursday evening that he would nominate retired Marine General James Mattis as his next secretary of defense. “We are going to...
Wall Street Journal: Trump’s Treasury Pick Mnuchin Has Ties to George Soros
JNS.org - President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for treasury secretary has past ties to billionaire George Soros, a prominent funder of anti-Israel initiatives and organizations, according to the Wall...
Pakistan Claims Donald Trump Praised Prime Minister as ‘Terrific’ in Phone Call
It's a case of he said, he said between two of the world's most powerful men. We know that Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and US...
Trump Dines in New York With Possible Cabinet Pick Mitt Romney
President-elect Donald Trump broke bread with fierce critic and now-possible cabinet pick Mitt Romney Tuesday night at Jean Georges Restaurant in Trump International Hotel. Trump, joined...
Trump Selects Steven Mnuchin as Treasury Secretary
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Steven Mnuchin as his treasury secretary, his transition team announced Wednesday morning. Mr. Trump praised Mnuchin as a “world-class financier, banker...
Trump Picks Tom Price, Seema Verma to Oversee Healthcare Policy
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen top officials for health-care policy, picking House Budget Committee Chairman Tom Price (R., Ga.) as secretary of the Health and Human Services...
Donald Trump Calls Election Recount ‘Ridiculous Scam’
President-elect Donald Trump ripped the election recount on Saturday, calling it "a scam" and "ridiculous" and noting that Hillary Clinton had already conceded. Trump charged in...
US, Western Allies Push Iran to Reduce Enriched Uranium Stockpile as Part of Efforts to Strengthen Nuclear Deal
The U.S. and its Western allies are pressing Iran to take steps to sharply cut the amount of radioactive material it holds in a bid...
Why Daniel Gordis Is Dead Wrong on Donald Trump and the Jews
JNS.org -- Whether Jews concerned about Israel agree with Daniel Gordis, they generally not only read what he has to say, but discuss his articles...
South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley Trump’s Pick for UN Ambassador
JNS.org - President-elect Donald Trump has chosen South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley to be the next US Ambassador to the United Nations. Haley, 44, a popular...
Netanyahu: Ministers Must Receive Green Light Before Contacting Trump’s Team
JNS.org - Israeli government members and their deputies may not contact US President-elect Donald Trump without receiving a green light from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office,...
