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He has sided with foreign autocrats over his own intelligence community; backed foreign dictators over his own military commanders; and supported foreign despots over his own allies abroad.  But MORE to deny two Muslim congresswomen entrance to the country for a fact-finding visit, accusing them of harboring hatred toward “Israel & all Jewish people.” The move reverberated across Washington, as pro-Israel groups condemned the president for threatening U.S.-Israel relations; foreign policy experts chimed in with warnings of frayed diplomatic ties; and stunned Democ

MORE took aim at Democrats during a campaign rally in Manchester, N.H., on Thursday evening, branding them proponents of “socialism” and suggesting the country would undergo another recession if he isn’t reelected in 2020. Trump repeatedly went after Democratic presidential candidate Sen. “Pocahontas” and noting her recent rise in the polls. “Democrats are now the party of high taxes, high crime, open borders, late term abortion and socialism,” Trump asserted more than an hour into his remarks.

The BDS movement which seeks to withdraw financial support from Israel as punishment for its alleged mistreatment of Palestinians. Omar and Tlaib are the first Muslim women to be elected to Congress. Omar has repeatedly made anti-Semitic remarks and introduced a resolution in the House in support of boycotting Israel. “Reps. Tlaib/Omar are leading the effort in the U.S. to weaken/delegitimize Israel through BDS & more,” Zeldin tweeted.

“No nation should be required to admit persons – even if those persons are foreign government officials – if those persons pose a potential security risk, or seek to destroy or harm the host country, or are otherwise objectionable or inimical to the host country’s interests,” they wrote in a joint statement. They listed three instances wherein the United States denied admission to foreign officials: They continued in the statement: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that there is no country that respects America and Congress more than Israel. “Israel is open to all critics and any

“They view everybody as fascist and Nazis,” Trump said. “They use that term Nazi. This was a term, you could not even use it, now they use it on, like, a regular basis.” Trump pointed out that Democrats (like Rep.

“Corey Lewandowski and Rick Dearborn were prominently featured in the Special Counsel’s description of President Trump’s efforts to obstruct justice by directing then-White House Counsel Don McGahn to fire the Special Counsel, and then by ordering him to lie about it,” Nadler said in a statement. Nadler has asked both men to appear for public testimony before his committee on September 17th. According to special counsel Robert Mueller’s report on now-debunked collusion between the 2016 Trump campaign and Russia, Trump directed Lewandowski to asked then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions to limit t

Representative Joseph P. Kennedy III, in a Washington Post op-ed Wednesday, called a Post op-ed by conservative commentator Hugh Hewitt invoking Robert F. Kennedy “grotesque.” In a column titled “The party of Robert F.

Representative Ayanna Pressley is blasting Israel’s decision to bar two Democratic congresswomen from visiting the country as “bigoted, short sighted and cruel.” Pressley tweeted shortly after Israel said it would not allow Representatives Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib to enter the country, citing their support for a boycott of Israel in protest of its policies toward Palestinians. In a statement Thursday, Pressley said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is “stoking division and punishing dissent.” “Congresswomen Omar and Tlaib are my dear fri