Trump taps RFK Jr., whose anti-vaccine activism has included antisemitic comments, to lead Dept. of Health and Human Services Kennedy has claimed that COVID was “ethnically targeted” to avoid Ashkenazi Jews, and has compared vaccine mandates to the Holocaust. By Andrew Lapin November 14, 2024 5:37 pm
Pete Hegseth, Trump’s defense secretary nominee, has multiple Christian and Crusades-inspired tattoos Hegseth has two tattoos of Crusades-era symbols that are associated with far-right extremism and Christian nationalism. November 14, 2024 3:13 pm
Trump named Mike Huckabee ambassador to Israel. Is that a sign of the second coming of annexation? Israel’s far right and Huckabee’s fellow evangelicals are eager to annex the settlements to Israel. November 14, 2024 2:44 pm
Close to 90 congressional Democrats urge Biden to sanction Israeli ministers Smotrich and Ben-Gvir By Ron Kampeas November 14, 2024 12:00 pm
Trump picks Matt Gaetz, who called ADL ‘racist’ and invited Holocaust denier to SOTU, for attorney general By Jacob Gurvis November 13, 2024 6:08 pm
‘Wanted’ posters at U of Rochester target Hillel director, Netanyahu’s brother and others with ‘ties’ to Israel By Andrew Lapin November 13, 2024 5:18 pm
US takes no action as deadline passes for Israel to meet Gaza’s humanitarian needs By Ron Kampeas November 13, 2024 2:08 pm
CIA official charged with violating Espionage Act for leaking documents revealing Israel’s plans to attack Iran By Jacob Gurvis November 13, 2024 12:25 pm
Trump names fellow real estate mogul Steve Witkoff as Middle East envoy By Ron Kampeas November 12, 2024 7:34 pm
Federal judge temporarily blocks Louisiana’s law requiring classrooms to display Ten Commandments By Jacob Gurvis November 12, 2024 4:11 pm