US Politics in Trump era
Publisher: Washington Post
Author: John Hudson
9 Jun 2019
Pompeo pledges not to wait for Britain’s elections to ‘push back’ against Corbyn and anti-Semitism
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo weighed in on British politics during a closed-door meeting with Jewish leaders, saying he would not wait for Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn to become prime minister of Britain to “push back” against him or any future actions he might take against Britain’s Jews.
Publisher: The Guardian
Author: Joshua Leifer
18 May 2019
Democrats are finally getting wise to Republicans’ antisemitism smears
At first, it looked to be more of the same: another week, another rash of false accusations of antisemitism launched by Republicans against one of the two new Muslim-American congresswomen. This time it was Rashida Tlaib who found herself under attack for comments she made on a Yahoo News podcast.
Publisher: NYTimes
Author: Glenn Thurush
25 Mar 2019
Eager to Court Jews (and Fracture Democrats), Republicans Push Bills on Anti-Semitism
Democrats hoped to put their wrenching intraparty debate over anti-Semitism to rest when they passed a catchall antibigotry resolution in the House this month, but Senate Republicans, eager to court American Jews outraged by the rise of anti-Semitism, have other plans.