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The Senate Trial of Donald J. Trump

SOURCE: THE JORDAN TIMES BY: JAMES J. ZOGBY I’m writing this column in the midst of the Senate trial of Donald J. Trumpand committing acts of murder and mayhem. They did so in an effort to stop the certification of Joseph Biden as the winner of the 2020 presidential election. It is now up to … Continued

Latest Anti-BDS Legislation Seeks to Impose Anti-Boycott Laws on International Organizations

BY: Nisreen Eadeh/Staff Writer Another bill seeking to punish supporters of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) Movement has been introduced in the House and Senate. On March 23, Sens. Ben Cardin (D-MD) and Rob Portman (R-OH) introduced S.720, Israel Anti-Boycott Act, while Reps. Peter Roskam (R-IL) and Juan Vargas (D-CA) introduced H.R.169. If passed, … Continued

Senate Republicans Confirm Friedman Believing He Will Strengthen US-Israel Bonds

BY: Nisreen Eadeh/Staff Writer The Republican-led Senate confirmed President Trump’s pick for U.S. Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, on Thursday. The Senate voted along party lines, 52-46, to confirm Friedman. Democrats, who claimed that the bankruptcy attorney had a history of inflammable remarks, could not block the vote. Democratic leaders were concerned about Friedman’s fervent … Continued

Senate Threatens to Cut Embassy Security Worldwide if U.S. Doesn’t Move Its Israeli Embassy to Jerusalem

By Zaid Jilani The Intercept A trio of top GOP senators have introduced legislation that would cut security, construction, and maintenance funds for U.S. embassies around the world in half until the president moves the American embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. In 1995, Congress passed a law requiring the federal government to move the U.S. embassy from Tel … Continued

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