Author: Abigail Hauslohner

Washington Post – Politics:

European officials have warned that the bill, prompted by an arrest warrant for Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu, would irreparably harm the institution.

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Pete Hegseth’s Senate confirmation vote is scheduled for 9 p.m. Friday. In the hours beforehand, it remained unclear if he has enough Republican support.

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Senate Republicans have appeared largely unmoved by the allegations of misconduct that have clouded Pete Hegseth’s nomination for defense secretary.

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The Senate voted to confirm Trump’s choice for secretary of State, and key committees advanced his nominations for defense secretary and CIA director.

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The Biden administration is due to deliver its assessment this week on whether Israel has violated U.S. or international law during the Gaza war.

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Critics call the Antisemitism Awareness Act, which has some Democratic support, an effort to silence criticism of Israel and an affront to the First Amendment.

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More Democrats want to sever aid to Israel over its conduct in Gaza, but Congress has little say in the matter.

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Christians United For Israel is mobilizing Evangelicals to lobby Speaker Mike Johnson and other House Republicans to secure more U.S. aid for the Jewish state.

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The federal spending package approved by Congress strips hundreds of millions of dollars from UNRWA, the U.N. agency that distributes most aid to Palestinians.