Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., said that young progressive voters — who overwhelmingly disapprove of President Biden’s leadership on Israel-Hamas war — were being influenced by TikTok during an interview on CNN. “I do know that a lot of people are getting their perspective from TikTok,” Fetterman told CNN anchor Jake …
Read More »GOP lawmaker calls on House to urgently reinstate Kevin McCarthy as speaker to approve Israel aid
A House Republican called for bipartisan efforts to reinstate Kevin McCarthy as House speaker amid growing concerns that a vacant speakership could result in roadblocks to aiding Israel. “There is no greater friend of Israel than Kevin McCarthy and, in terms of American government this last year, Kevin McCarthy, the …
Read More »State Department explores options to get US citizens out of Israel warzone
The U.S. State Department said Wednesday it was exploring options to help Americans who want to leave Israel get to nearby countries. In a post on the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, State Department officials tell U.S. citizens who want to leave Israel that commercial flights are …
Read More »Hamas supporters make US college campuses unsafe for these self-censoring students
Students in universities across the country are self-censoring at a time when their voices should not be silenced. I have received countless calls in the past week from students at scores of schools worried about Hamas and the fact that they cannot express their anger and sadness or even talk …
Read More »Biden refutes PBS reporter's question on Hamas-provided Gaza death count: 'I have no confidence' it's truthful
President Biden rejected a question posed by PBS correspondent Laura Barrón-López about the Palestinian death count provided by the terrorist group Hamas, saying he has “no confidence” such numbers are truthful. During a joint press conference Wednesday alongside Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Barrón-López attempted to press Biden on whether …
Read More »Families of Israeli hostages march towards Jerusalem demanding action from government
Tens of thousands of Israeli supporters marched from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem this week in protest of government inaction on rescuing hostages. Families of Israeli hostages taken by Hamas were the focal point of the support as the procession marched over the course of three days. The march is set …
Read More »Blinken blasted for 'lecturing' Israelis, as John McCain's 2014 warning about diplomat resurfaces
Secretary of State Antony Blinken came under fire this week for what one combat-veteran lawmaker characterized as “lecturing” Israel’s war cabinet, as the Biden administration faces pressure from its left flank to facilitate an end to fighting against Hamas in Gaza. Rep. Michael Waltz, R-Fla., a decorated retired Green Beret, …
Read More »Fox News Poll: TikTok ban favored by half of voters
As a majority of voters have national security concerns over Chinese-owned TikTok, half support the U.S. government banning the social media app. The latest Fox News survey, released Monday, finds 51% of voters favor banning TikTok while 41% are opposed. Very conservative voters (71%), White evangelicals (63%), Republicans (62%), voters …
Read More »Lincoln Memorial steps vandalized with 'Free Gaza' graffiti, red paint
The National Park Service is working on Wednesday to remove red paint and the words “Free Gaza” that appeared this morning near the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. “Vandalism was discovered in the area of Lincoln Memorial Circle and the Reflecting Pool,” theUnited States Park Policesaid in a statement. “National …
Read More »Trump unveils 20-point plan to secure peace in Gaza, including granting some Hamas members 'amnesty'
New York, NY – President Donald Trump released his new 20-point plan to end the Gaza war on Monday, when he also welcomed IsraeliPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House. The Trump administration published a 20-point plan on Monday afternoon on how it will end the war in Gaza …
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