Israel taps staunch supporter of illegal settlements as ambassador to US | Benjamin Netanyahu News

Israel taps staunch supporter of illegal settlements as ambassador to US | Benjamin Netanyahu News

Yechiel Leiter’s selection comes days after Trump election victory and presages expected US-Israel policy shift. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has selected Yechiel Leiter as the new Israeli ambassador to the United States, days after Republican Donald Trump was elected for a second term in the White House. Leiter, a…

‘Yesssss!’: Israel reacts to Donald Trump’s return to power in US election | US Election 2024 News

‘Yesssss!’: Israel reacts to Donald Trump’s return to power in US election | US Election 2024 News

Even before the US presidential election polls had closed on Tuesday night, Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir had taken to Twitter, posting “Yesssss” in English, while adding emojis of a flexing bicep and images of the Israeli and American flags. Yesssss 💪🏻🇮🇱🇺🇸 https://t.co/kPqkYI3PDP — איתמר בן גביר (@itamarbengvir)…

Beyond abortion rights: Why did Kamala Harris lose women’s votes? | News

Beyond abortion rights: Why did Kamala Harris lose women’s votes? | News

Donald Trump’s defeat of Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 United States presidential election has signalled women’s rights – specifically the right to an abortion – was less of a key issue than expected for voters. This was the first presidential election since the Supreme Court overturned the landmark…

US election results: How did Donald Trump break the ‘blue wall’? | US Election 2024 News

US election results: How did Donald Trump break the ‘blue wall’? | US Election 2024 News

Former President Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election has been helped in no small part by his winning of multiple so-called “blue wall” states that are traditional Democrat strongholds. “It appears Trump has breached the blue wall, or at least enough of it, to win the presidency,” David…

Simone Biles tells Joe Biden to ‘stand up’ after Kamala Harris’ election defeat
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Simone Biles tells Joe Biden to ‘stand up’ after Kamala Harris’ election defeat

Simone Biles reacted to the presidential election results by calling out President Joe Biden. The Olympic gold medalist encouraged the 46th president to take action in the final months of his presidency after Kamala Harris lost to Donald Trump. “Mr Biden, I need you to stand up, straighten your back…

Wisconsin Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin wins, defending seat from Republican Eric Hovde
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Wisconsin Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin wins, defending seat from Republican Eric Hovde

PEWAUKEE, Wis. — Wisconsin three-term Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin has successfully defended her seat from Republican challenger businessman Eric Hovde. Baldwin narrowly won, with 49.4% of the vote to Hovde’s 48.5%, with 99% of votes counted, the Associated Press reports. “I’m proud to head back to the Senate to keep…

Donald Trump wins Wisconsin in the 2024 presidential election
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Donald Trump wins Wisconsin in the 2024 presidential election

PEWAUKEE, Wis. — President-elect Donald Trump wins Wisconsin’s 10 electoral votes, reclaiming the swing state for the Republican Party after losing it to President Biden in 2020 by just 0.4 percentage points. Trump, 78, leads Vice President Kamala Harris, 60, by 4 percentage points, with 51.3% vs. 47.3% of the…

Mehdi Hasan says he will ‘never’ forgive Biden for not weaponizing DOJ to put Trump on trial before election
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Mehdi Hasan says he will ‘never’ forgive Biden for not weaponizing DOJ to put Trump on trial before election

Former MSNBC anchor Mehdi Hasan reamed out President Biden and Attorney General Merrick Garland on Saturday for not putting former President Trump on trial before the 2024 presidential election.  In a scathing post on X over the weekend, Hasan said he will never forgive Biden and Garland for allowing Trump’s trial on…