חשון 12, 5779, 10/21/2018
President Trump visits Israel President
Trump visits Israel
 Saudi Arabia admits journalist was killedRefuting previous denials, Saudi Arabia admits Jamal Khashoggi was killed at its Istanbul consulate after a fight broke out. Trump denies Pompeo heard recording of journalist's murderTrump says report claiming Secretary of State heard recording of journalist Jamal Khashoggi's alleged murder is fake news. White House denies Lauder sent by Trump to meet AbbasWhite House denies Israeli TV report that Trump had sent WJC President to convince Abbas to resume peace talks. Trump: 'Certainly looks' like Saudi journalist is deadTrump says consequences for the Saudis "will have to be very severe" if they are found to have killed journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Palestinian Authority blasts US consulate closureSenior PA officials say US decision to close eastern Jerusalem consulate which had served as de facto mission to PA is slap in the face.ANALYSIS: Who ordered assassination of Saudi journalist?Saudi Crown Prince has a good deal of explaining to do to President Trump regarding mysterious death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Ron Lauder acting as Trump's envoy to JordanUS President sends World Jewish Congress head to Jordan to ask Jordanian, PA officials to convince Abbas to negotiate with Israel. Poll: Trump's job approval ratings hold steadyNew poll finds President Donald Trump's job approval ratings are relatively stable with the midterm elections fast approaching. US asks for audio and video on Saudi journalistPresident Trump says US requested audio and video from Turkey related to the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.What one Pennsylvania county reveals about Trump's electionBen Bradlee Jr. profiles a dozen Trump voters in Luzerne County, and examines how the county is a microcosm of a divided America. Poll: Jews strongly back Democrats in 2018 midtermsNew poll shows just 25% of American Jews approve of President Trump, while 26% back Republicans in midterm elections. Is this the plan that will remove Iran from Syria?Trump administration reportedly developing new strategy for Syria that would focus more on pushing out Iran and its proxies. Trump: Answers on Saudi journalist forthcomingTrump says Saudi Crown Prince denied any knowledge of circumstances surrounding disappearance of Khashoggi, warns against rushing to judge. Trump plan includes unification of Judea, Samaria with GazaWhite House envoy Jason Greenblatt reveals Trump administration's plans to reunite Gaza Strip with Palestinian Authority. Has Trump kept his campaign promises?President Trump promised a few things in his campaign. Did he follow through on them? 'Israel has succeeded even when rest of the world has failed'PM Netanyahu hails Israeli economic success where other countries faced recession or stagnation.Trump on Mattis: He's 'sort of a Democrat'President Trump hints Defense Secretary Jim Mattis could be leaving his cabinet soon. Trump Jr. to be special guest at Jewish Republicans eventPresident Trump's son to join Jewish Republican gathering in California. Trump meets pastor freed by TurkeyAmerican pastor Andrew Brunson, released from a prison in Turkey, thanks Trump for the administration's work to free him. Kanye West called "token negro" on CNNWest "is what happens when Negros don’t read," says panelist on Don Lemon's show. Pro-Israel 'Trump of Brazil' poised to win presidencyRight-wing presidential candidate who vowed to move embassy to Jerusalem, close Palestinian embassy in Brasilia, holds double-digit lead. Dina Powell withdraws from consideration for UN postSources say Dina Powell informed Trump she intends to stay at Goldman Sachs. Knives out for Nikki’s replacementThey will scrutinize down to the pits anyone Trump appoints to anything…until there is nothing left but another ruined life, regardless of gender.Kanye West: Trump solved Obama's problems on day oneRapper lauds Trump at White House meeting, bashes left-wing criticism over decision to wear MAGA hat. 'It makes me feel like Superman'. Trump's former lawyer now a DemocratMichael Cohen switches political parties after falling out with president, pleading guilty to eight charges. Biden rules out 2020 presidential run 'at this point'Former US Vice President asked whether he will challenge Trump for the presidency, says he is not running for the time being. Trump talking with former adviser about UN postTrump says he has been talking with Dina Powell about possibly succeeding Nikki Haley.Trump demands answers on missing Saudi journalistUS President demands Saudi Arabia provide answers over disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, whom Turkish officials say was murdered. 'Haley is in a position to take on future senior roles'Former Deputy Foreign Minister believes Haley's resignation will provide her with opportunities for senior positions in the administration. Trump to meet Kim after midtermsUS President says he aims to hold second summit with North Korean leader after the November midterms. Trump considering former security adviser for UN envoyUS President says his daughter Ivanka would be "dynamite" as UN ambassador but admits he would be accused of nepotism. Danon thanks Haley for 'standing up for truth at the UN'Israel's ambassador to UN lauds Nikki Haley following announcement she plans to step down. Watch: Nikki Haley resignsPresident Trump accepts resignation of UN Ambassador Nikki Haley in surprise move, says she asked to 'take a break.' Trump, Kushner to meet rapper Kanye WestAfter rap star defends President Trump on Saturday Night Live, White House reportedly invites West to dine with the president. Watch: Kavanaugh sworn in at White HousePresident Trump hosts newly appointed Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh in a ceremonial swearing-in.Did Russian cyberwar elect Trump?Russian cyberwar probably didn’t change the minds of Democrats or Republicans. Can it change elections? 'Trump peace plan will focus on Israel's security needs'US envoy Jason Greenblatt says Trump plan does not involve PA-Jordan confederation. Trump and Kim to meet 'as soon as possible'North Korean leader agrees to hold second summit with US President Donald Trump. Trump announces new counterterrorism strategyUS President vows to use 'full force of American might' to combat terrorist threats such as ISIS and Iran. 'Trump did not order settlement construction halted'US Ambassador says US support for Zionism dates back to 19th century, little chance embassy will be moved under future administration.How did Trump really get rich?Journalists from The New York Times answer the question of how the American president made his fortune. Report: Ricin suspected in envelope sent to TrumpAn envelope addressed to Trump contained a substance suspected to be ricin, believed to be connected to envelopes sent to Pentagon. 'Melania Trump is like Queen Esther'Lawyer for wife of President Trump calls her 'a first lady of the first order' despite opposing husband's policies in interview with i24NewsTrump on Kim: We fell in loveUS President praises North Korean leader, says Kim wrote him "beautiful letters". Zarif on Netanyahu's claims: NonsenseIranian Foreign Minister rejects Netanyahu’s claims about a "secret atomic warehouse" in Iran, says there won't be a Trump-Rouhani meeting. Rapper Kanye West goes on pro-Trump rant on SNLKanye West addresses Saturday Night Live audience wearing Make America Great Again hat, slams Democrats. The Ford-Kavanaugh hearings played maximally well for the RepublicansLooking back on the day’s riveting events, it is amazing how effectively the Republicans and Judge Kavanaugh sidestepped the perils and emerged perhaps even stronger than the morning augured. Trump: Kavanaugh showed exactly why I nominated himPresident Trump backs Supreme Court nominee after his testimony at the Senate. Shaked responds to Trump"As long as the Jewish Home is in the government there will not be a Palestinian state," says Justice Minister.The problematic relationship between the US and the UNFraught relationship between US and UN dates back decades.'If Israelis and the Palestinians want one state, that's fine'US President says he prefers two-state solution but will accept anything that Israel and the PA agree upon. Pence: We're proud to stand with IsraelUS Vice President reiterates Washington’s support for Israel following meeting between Trump and Netanyahu. 'Palestinian state - a disaster for Israel'Education Minister Bennett praises US president as a true friend of Israel, but warns against two-state solution. A catastrophic man-made earthquake threatens us allBush was for his eight more years in the White House referred to and treated by the Left as America's first sitting "Non-President." And it has deteriorated ever since then. Moscow: Trump did not 'take Russia's name in vain'Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman notes US president only briefly mentioned Russia in UN speech. Netanyahu departs for US ahead of meeting with TrumpAs Prime Minister leaves for New York, Netanyahu vows Israel will continue to take action against Iranian forces in Syria. Trump: No plans to meet 'absolutely lovely' Iranian presidentPresident Trump mocks Iranian leader's rejection of Trump's overtures for meeting, but leaves door open for future dialogue. |
