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Why Chuck Schumer’s New Stance on Israel Is Such a Big Deal
Sen. Chuck Schumer’s call for new elections in Israel marks a startling turn in the spiraling tensions between Washington and Jerusalem. In a speech delivered Thursday on the Senate floor ...
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Chuck Schumer and Mitch McConnell visit Israel and meet with Netanyahu amid looming crises
Chuck Schumer and Israeli President Isaac Herzog. But these are not normal times in Israel, where the Netanyahu government is advancing legislation to sap the power of the judiciary, drawing ...
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Chuck Schumer’s Democrats Block Trump’s ICC Sanctions
On Tuesday, Senate Democrats blocked a Republican-led effort to advance legislation imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC), citing concerns about its broad impact on US allies ...
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Never mind Chuck Schumer’s hopes and fears, what Israel do Israelis want?
This Editor’s Note was sent out earlier Wednesday in ToI’s weekly update email to members of the Times of Israel Community. To receive these Editor’s Notes as they’re released, join the ...
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‘Ultimately, we are alone’: Schumer calls out antisemitism on the left in a speech on the Senate floor
Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Jewish Americans are “alone” and took some of his political allies to task for rising antisemitism on the left following Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel. “Jew ...
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Democrats betrayed Israel and US interests on the ICC
They effectively blocked sanctions on an antisemitic International Criminal Court because it impacted those who enable it. Then they blamed the GOP.
US Senate Democrats block bill to sanction international court over Israel
The bill was a Republican-led effort to sanction the International Criminal Court in protest of its arrest warrants for ...
Senate Democrats block GOP’s ICC sanctions bill
Senate Democrats on Tuesday blocked Republicans from advancing legislation to sanction the International Criminal Court, ...
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Will the International Criminal Court Reap the Whirlwind?
Remember when Chuck Schumer threatened Supreme Court Justices ... body that threatens U.S. sovereignty and is out to punish Israel. House Republicans and 45 Democrats voted Thursday to sanction ...
Donald Trump Blocks $50 Million Funding for Condoms in Gaza
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said that the funding was earmarked for condom distribution in Gaza, per DOGE ...
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At antisemitism event, Trump says ‘the Jewish people would have a lot to do with the loss’ if he is defeated
Chuck Schumer, the Democratic Senate majority leader ... Trump said, as he has in the past, that Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel would not have happened if he were president.