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Beware: Trump’s Middle Eastern rhetoric echoes Obama

Middle Israel: Sorry to make this rude analogy to a man who is actually trying to defend us, but we have already been to this movie, and it starred Barack Obama.

Kitty Dukakis, dead at 88, was the first Jewish spouse of a US presidential candidate

Kitty Dukakis, the first Jewish spouse of a US presidential candidate, died at 88. She advocated for addiction recovery, Holocaust memory, and humanitarian causes.

By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA
25/03/2025
 US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and national security advisor Mike Waltz speak with the media fol

Trump backs national security adviser after Yemen war security breach

CIA Director Ratcliffe and National Intelligence Director Gabbard said that they had not participated in the Signal chats.

By REUTERS
25/03/2025

Trump weighs firing Waltz over alleged leak of US Houthi strike plans

“Everyone in the White House can agree on one thing: Mike Waltz is a f**king idiot," one official said. 

Trump administration abused immigration laws with Khalil's arrest, Democratic senators say

"We urge you to abandon this pretextual abuse of our nation's immigration laws against Mr. Khalil and others for expressing political views that you dislike," the senators wrote.

By REUTERS
21/03/2025

US, Israel to hold strategic talks on Iran at White House next week

"Several bilateral issues will come up in the discussions," the Israeli official said. 

Adam Boehler withdraws nomination as US envoy for hostage affairs after direct talks with Hamas

White House officials said that Boehler will still continue to work in the Trump administration "as a special government employee focused on hostage negotiations."

Trump: 'Schumer used to be Jewish, now he's Palestinian'

"Schumer is a Palestinian as far as I'm concerned. He's become a Palestinian," Trump said during his meeting with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin.

'No one's expelling anyone from Gaza,' Trump says before meeting with Irish PM

Trump also called US Senate minority leader, Chuck Schumer, "a Palestinian" during the meeting. "Schumer is a Palestinian as far as I'm concerned."

12/03/2025

Saudi Arabia’s role in Ukraine talks could bring more clout

With more clout in the Trump White House, the Saudis could position themselves to be game changers in the region. 

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