US elections 2020
Michigan refuses Trump administration demand for 2024 election ballots
Last week, the Justice Department sent a letter to the clerk in Wayne County demanding ballots, ballot receipts, and ballot envelopes.
Election crisis or manufactured chaos? Trump’s dangerous path to voter suppression - opinion
On This Day in 2021: January 6 US Capitol insurrection riots
Chuck Schumer receives emailed bomb threats, confirms everyone is safe
Local politics, US elections dominate Israel's top Twitter hashtags of 2020
The pandemic had a major shift in the platform, with the hashtags #coronavirus, #stayhome and #קורונה being the ones with the highest growth in the Jewish state throughout the year.
Nevada's top court rejects Trump campaign's appeal to overturn election results
It was the latest court failure for Trump and his allies, who have lost dozens of cases in state and federal courts in an unsuccessful attempt to nullify the result of the Nov. 3 election.
Halie Soifer promoted to CEO of Jewish Democratic Council of America
"This title is much deserved and a reflection of the fact that Halie was the very best person to lead this organization at the right time," said JDCA Board Vice-Chair.
Trump to order priority access to US COVID-19 vaccines for Americans
Trump, who has faced sharp criticism for his handling of the coronavirus pandemic, is eager to take credit for the speedy development and distribution of a vaccine.
Biden chooses retired general Lloyd Austin to be defense secretary -report
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, was named as Biden's chief medical adviser on the virus.
Kushner's synagogue rabbi optimistic about DC’s transition
The only thing giving Rabbi Levi Shemtov any anxiety right now is the fate of the Abraham Accords.
Trump keeps up baseless fraud claims at rally for US senators in Georgia
"They cheated and rigged our presidential election but we'll still win it. And they are going to try to rig this election too," Trump told the crowd in Valdosta.
The Jewish vote in the US is minuscule, but should still count - opinion
We Jews only account for 3% of the vote. So why does it matter? We’re not swinging any states.
Trump's campaign, RNC have raised $207.5 million since Election Day
The fine print made clear most of the money would go to other priorities, including retiring the debts of Trump's campaign.
Fmr Obama officials Zients, Murthy to lead Biden's COVID-19 team - report
In addition, Marcella Nunez-Smith will also play a key role in the incoming administration's pandemic response, focused on disparities.
