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Washington Examiner January 8, 2020 Danny Danon, the Israeli ambassador to the United Nations, tore into Rep. Ilhan Omar after an advocacy group named her “Antisemite of the Year.” ” @StopAntisemites just named Congresswoman Ilhan Omar it’s 2019 Antisemite of the Year,” Danon said Monday on Twitter. “Here is a clear opportunity to prove that all the talk about standing up to #antisemitism is not just an empty promise, but will be followed by action.” Continue Reading…..
Iranian foreign minister fumes over reported visa denial for UN meetings in New York By Adam Shaw Fox News January 7, 2020 Fox News’ Benjamin Hall discusses increased tensions between the U.S. and Iran and says Iran will no longer abide by the limits set in the Iran Nuclear Deal. The Heritage Foundation’s senior fellow Peter Brookes provides insight into Iran’s declining economy from sanctions. Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif fumed Tuesday over the reported U.S. decision to deny him a visa to address the United Nations in New York later this week, amid escalating tensions between the…
Israel is on precipice of losing option of two-state solution, say US advisers By TOI staff Times of Israel January 7, 2020 After the election of US President Donald Trump in 2016, David Makovsky turned to his colleague at The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, former ambassador Dennis Ross, and proposed that they team up again to write a book that would encourage a troubled public. Ross and Makovsky joined Times of Israel founding editor David Horovitz onstage on January 6 at a sold-out event at the National Library of Israel in Jerusalem to discuss their new…
Chelsea Clinton made $9M since 2011 from corporate board position: report New York Post January 7, 2020 Chelsea Clinton raked in around $9 million since 2011 for her work on the board of an internet investment firm controlled by a pal of her mom’s, a report said Monday. The former first daughter, since 2011, has received an annual retainer of $50,000 for serving on the board of IAC/InterActiveCorp, which is controlled by business and television mogul Barry Diller, according to financial publication Barron’s. But it’s the $250,000 worth of restricted IAC stock units Clinton received on top of…
Napolitano: House Dems should reopen the impeachment case citing new evidence By David Montanaro Fox News January 7, 2020 Fox News senior judicial analyst Judge Andrew Napolitano proposes a different strategy for Democrats as they hold impeachment articles from the Senate. House Democrats should reopen the impeachment proceedings against President Trump citing new evidence, rather than continue delaying sending the articles to the GOP-controlled Senate, Judge Andrew Napolitano said Monday. “If I were a Democrat in the House, I would be moving to reopen the impeachment on the basis of newly acquired evidence, which are these new emails…
Netanyahu says Israel should ‘stay out’ of fallout from US killing of Soleimani, per report By Vandana Rambaran Fox News January 7, 2020 Tehran is having the regroup and figure out what’s next following President Trump’s decision to take out their top general, says Nikki Haley, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sought to distance himself from the U.S.-led airstrike that killed Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani, telling Security Cabinet ministers on Monday that Israel should “stay out of it.” “The killing of Soleimani is a U.S. event, not an Israeli event, and…
Napolitano’s advice to House Democrats: Move to reopen impeachment on the basis of newly-acquired evidence Fox News January 6, 2020 Fox News senior judicial analyst Judge Andrew Napolitano proposes a different strategy for Democrats as they hold impeachment articles from the Senate. Continue Reading…..
Chelsea Clinton reaps $9 million from corporate board position By Alexander Bolton TheHill January 6, 2020 Chelsea Clinton has reaped $9 million in compensation since 2011 for serving on the board of an internet investment company, according to Barron’s, the financial publication. Barron’s reported Sunday that Clinton has profited handsomely as a board member for IAC/InterActiveCorp, a media and internet investment company that has an ownership stake in 150 well-known brands, such as Vimeo, Tinder, Angie’s List and Home Advisor. Clinton, the only child of former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, has served…
Global News January 6, 2020 Comedian Ricky Gervais opened the show on Sunday by calling the Hollywood Foreign Press Association racist and declaring Netflix’s takeover of Hollywood. Gervais said the audience full of powerful TV and movie executives were all “terrified” of journalist Ronan Farrow, who won a Pulitzer for his reporting on disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein, who goes on trial in New York City on Monday for sexual assault. Gervais told the crowd about Farrow: “He’s coming for you.” Continue Reading…..
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar accuse Trump of threatening to commit “war crimes” against Iran Newsweek January 6, 2020 Progressive Democratic Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar accused President Donald Trump of threatening to commit “war crimes” against Iran in a series of Saturday tweets. Trump warned Iran via Twitter that the U.S. had compiled a list of 52 sites in Iran that it would strike militarily if the Persian Gulf nation chose to retaliate to the early Friday killing of Qassem Soleimani. The Iranian general was one of Iran’s top leaders, commanding the country’s elite Quds Force and…