Tag: Israel

The provision was passed as part of a measure commemorating the 50th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem, which followed the Six Day War in 1967. (AP Photo/Eitan Hess-Ashkenazi, File)

Senate passes measure calling on Trump to move US Embassy to Jerusalem

Susan Ferrechio · June 5, 2017 9:49 pm

"Wonder Woman" has had a long 76-year history as a feminist and American icon and those issues came to a head with the release of her first solo movie ever. (Clay Enos/Warner Bros. Entertainment via AP)

Beltway Confidential

Why is everyone so angry over ‘Wonder Woman’?

Hoai-Tran Bui · June 3, 2017 6:34 pm

One of the biggest criticisms of the "Corbynization" of British politics has been the mainstreaming of traditional anti-Semitism. (Anna Gowthorpe/PA Wire)

Beltway Confidential

Alan Dershowitz: Will Brits vote for hard-left, anti-Semite Jeremy Corbyn?

Alan Dershowitz · June 3, 2017 6:16 pm

The fact that the reported stabbing isn't mentioned until halfway through the short AJ+ video is inexcusable. (Screengrab/AJ+ Twitter)

Beltway Confidential

It’s nice when a newsroom outs itself as a propaganda network

Becket Adams · June 2, 2017 9:27 pm

Trump was criticized for signing a waiver on Thursday that suspends the embassy's move to Jerusalem for six months. (AP)

Sean Spicer: Moving the US Embassy to Jerusalem a ‘when,’ not an ‘if’

Leah DePiero · June 2, 2017 7:31 pm

"Though Israel is disappointed that the embassy will not move at this time, we appreciate today's expression of President Trump's friendship to Israel and his commitment to moving the embassy in the future," Netanyahu said Thursday.

National Security

Netanyahu: Israel ‘disappointed’ in Trump’s decision not to move US embassy to Jerusalem

Joel Gehrke · June 1, 2017 7:06 pm

Trump promised when he campaigned for the presidency to move the embassy to Jerusalem if he won. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Schumer ‘disappointed’ Trump won’t move Israeli embassy

Susan Ferrechio · June 1, 2017 7:05 pm

"Israel is the only nation in the world where an American embassy is not located in its chosen capital city," said Florida Rep. Ron DeSantis. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Rep. Ron DeSantis: ‘Deeply disappointing’ Trump didn’t move embassy to Jerusalem

Joel Gehrke · June 1, 2017 4:59 pm

President Trump signed a waiver Thursday that delays his campaign promise to move the U.S. embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, according to multiple reports. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

National Security

Trump signs waiver delaying move of US Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem

Alex Pappas · June 1, 2017 2:04 pm

A six-member committee from the Lebanese Ministry of Economy made the decision to ban the film just hours before it was set to premiere. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

Lebanon bans ‘Wonder Woman’ over Israeli actress Gal Gadot

Leah DePiero · May 31, 2017 5:19 pm

During his address, the president reaffirmed his commitment to fighting terrorism and said he made "extraordinary gains" for the U.S. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

Trump caps first foreign trip: ‘I think we hit a home run’

Melissa Quinn · May 27, 2017 3:57 pm

President Trump walks with Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni after arriving for a photo with G7 leaders Friday in Taormina, Italy. Trump is expected to make his decision on U.S. cooperation with the Paris Climate Accord after his G7 meetings. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump supporters grow antsy over unkept campaign promises

Alex Pappas · May 27, 2017 4:01 am