Biden administration
US financial aid to Israel not politically sustainable after midterms, former Biden official warns
"I don't think any of the candidates [in the next Democratic presidential primary] will support the notion of financial assistance to Israel," Phil Gordon told The Jerusalem Post.
Trump looks beyond 2028 as Board of Peace recruits former Biden aide to build bipartisan support
US has asked Musk to change Starlink services in Ukraine, Middle East for years, fears misuse
US-Israel relationship may be irreparably damaged, former Biden official warns
DOJ submits letter over UNRWA immunity, clears way for lawsuit over Oct. 7 attack
The letter contradicts the position of the Biden administration, which claimed that UNRWA was immune because the UN didn't waive immunity.
With strong US-Israel alliance, criticism of each other should be expressed in private - editorial
Israel believes, justifiably, that meeting with Hamas is a mistake. It believes, rightfully, that Boehler’s rather sanguine reading of the situation is woefully unrealistic.
Biden's antisemitism envoy rejects Columbia post over campus antisemitism: ‘I won’t be a fig leaf'
'I was Biden’s antisemitism envoy. I had been considering an academic appointment at the Ivy League institution. Not anymore.' Lipstadt wrote
State Department officials worked against Israel during war, former envoy says - report
Former Israeli Ambassador to the US, Michael Herzog, also explained that there were severe tensions between Joe Biden and Benjamin Netanyahu.
Former Biden advisor reveals challenges of negotiating with Hamas
Brett McGurk defended Biden’s support for Israel, criticized Hamas’s hostage tactics, and praised Trump for calling Hamas’s bluff to secure hostage releases and push for a Gaza without Hamas.
Trump releases thousands of one-ton bomb shipments frozen by Biden to Israel, official says
The delivery was frozen by the Biden administration in May due to the Israeli operation in Rafah.
Trump should build on Israel's successes - opinion
A new American administration appears ready to seize the opportunity that Israel created for a better Middle East and a safer world. The world will be better for it.
Trump escalates campaign against diversity, threatens private sector probes
In a new executive order, Trump revoked executive orders dating as far back as 1965 on environmental actions and equal employment opportunities.
Grapevine January 22, 2025: Coming up Trumps
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Trump's first decisions already shaping America's Middle East doctrine - analysis
The overall picture emerging from Trump’s first day and his overall doctrine is that he wants to reverse what he sees are mistakes from the last four years.