2020 Elections

Jewish Republicans come to praise Trump, but also to strategize about selling him to other Jews

At a Republican Jewish town hall, the subtext — sometimes the overt-text — was how do you pitch Trump to a community that overwhelmingly dislikes him?

A leading evangelical says nixing West Bank annexation could cost Trump the election. Others disagree.

How many evangelical voters there are, and how animated they are by the annexation issue, is unclear.

Despite pressure from progressives, no major changes in Democratic platform on Israel

Rebuffed were party progressives like Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez who have called for cuts in defense assistance if Israel goes ahead with annexation.