Posts Tagged: Trump administration
Trump Administration Considers Pulling Out of UN Human Rights Council, Sources Say
JNS.org - The U.S. is reportedly considering withdrawing from the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), a body that has been accused of harboring deep...
Trump Pushes for Stronger Enforcement of Immigration Laws, Deportation Rules
President Trump has directed his administration to enforce the nation’s immigration laws more aggressively, unleashing the full force of the federal government to find, arrest...
The Boundary-Breaking Meeting Between Trump and Netanyahu
The scenes in Washington, DC last Wednesday were nothing short of astounding. Whatever your political leanings, and however you feel about President Donald Trump or Prime Minister...
Jewish Leaders Applaud Trump’s Condemnation of Palestinian Incitement
JNS.org -- American Jewish leaders enthusiastically applauded President Donald Trump’s call to the Palestinian Authority (PA) to reject incitement and reform an education system that preaches...
Nomination of David Friedman Threatens Leftist Jewish Leadership
JNS.org -- David Friedman, President Donald Trump’s nominee for US ambassador to Israel, has managed to anger Jewish Voice for Peace, J Street, US Rep. Jan...
White House Officials: Trump Admin Will Not Push Israeli-Palestinian Two-State Solution
Breaking with decades of U.S. foreign policy, the Trump administration will not insist on a two-state solution for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict when President Donald Trump...
Palestinian Officials Say CIA Chief Held Secret Meeting With PA President Abbas
JNS.org - Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director Mike Pompeo reportedly met with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah earlier this week. The meeting between Pompeo...
The US Strikes a New Tone at the UN by Standing With Israel
Newly instated US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley passed her first test on Saturday, showing loyalty to her country's greatest ally in the Middle...
US Moves to Block Appointment of Former Palestinian Prime Minister to Top UN Position
The United States' decision to try to block the appointment of a former Palestinian prime minister to lead the United Nations political mission in Libya...
Alan Dershowitz: Precedent Trumps President Trump
According to three judges of the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, legal precedents by the Supreme Court doomed President Trump's Executive Order limiting...
Trump State Department Document Recognizes Jerusalem as Israeli; New York Times Ignores It
The Trump administration, breaking with Obama administration precedent, has issued an official State Department document recognizing Jerusalem as part of Israel. And the New York Times,...
US Officials: Trump Admin Weighing Designation of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps as Terrorist Organization
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is considering a proposal that could lead to potentially designating Iran’s powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist...
Appeals Court Goes Hard on Trump Administration Over Travel Ban
President Donald Trump's order temporarily banning U.S. entry to people from seven Muslim-majority countries came under intense scrutiny on Tuesday from a federal appeals court...
The Washington Post’s Inadvertent Boost to Steve Bannon
In yet another attempt to discredit US President Donald Trump’s chief strategist, Stephen (Steve) Bannon, the Washington Post inadvertently did just the opposite. In a piece...
