Republican Party

British PM: We must stand up for friends like Israel

British Prime Minister Theresa May tells Republican leaders in Philadelphia that both countries must stand up for allies such as Israel.

Obama released millions to PA hours before leaving office

Officials tell AP: Obama defied Republican opposition and quietly released $221 million to the PA in the final hours of his administration.

Michael Moore attends 'women's march', calls Trump a 'tragedy'

Half a million march to Capitol Hill in protest of Trump, man gets shot at event in Seattle.

74% of Republicans sympathize with Israel over Palestinians

The difference between the proportion of Republicans and Democrats who sympathize with Israel over the Palestinians is the largest ever.

House overwhelmingly condemns UN's anti-Israel resolution

House of Representatives votes in favor of a resolution rebuking UN for passing Resolution 2334.

Trump ally wants to remove ‘two states’ from bill condemning UN

Rep. Steven King introduces amendment to remove references to 'two states' from Congressional bid to condemn anti-Israel UN resolution.

New GOP legislation: Recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital

Senators Cruz, Heller and Rubio unveil legislation recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's official capital and moving the American Embassy there.

Republicans seek to disapprove 'anti-settlement' resolution

Two Republican lawmakers in both chambers to introduce resolutions formally disapproving UN Resolution 2334 which condemned Israel.

Republicans reject report that Russia helped Trump

Republicans reject CIA assessment finding that Russia sought to tip the presidential election in Donald Trump's favor.

Israeli Republican leader:

'I hope Obama leaves office in a dignified fashion'

Marc Zell, chairman of Republicans Overseas Israel, hopes for a smooth transition of power, says American Jews will come to accept Trump.

Republicans urge Obama: Let Trump determine Iran policy

House Republican leaders urge Obama to refrain from boosting business ties with Iran before he leaves office.

Paul Ryan re-elected as House Speaker

Paul Ryan re-elected to serve a second term as speaker of the House.

Jewish doves and hawks each see Senate candidate go down

A liberal favorite and a leading critic of the Iran deal both fell short on Election Day.

House Speaker: Vote for Trump

Paul Ryan urges voters across the country to vote for the Republican Party nominee, agrees to attend his rally.

Republican Jewish Coalition helps incumbent in Pennsylvania

Republican Jewish Coalition spending $500,000 in Pennsylvania to protect incumbent Sen. Pat Toomey in a battleground state.

Trump adviser: His supporters aren't anti-Semitic

Donald Trump's adviser on Israel affairs rejects argument of anti-Semitic sentiment among the Republican candidate's supporters.

Former pitcher: Why do Jews vote for Democrats?

Controversial former pitcher Curt Schilling makes headlines after asking Jewish CNN host why Jews back the Democrats.

Republican Israel event downsized

Event featuring speeches by Trump and Pence will be geared to American Evangelicals watching at home.

Republican blasts rival for staying in Israel after twister

Jewish Republican candidate in Missouri accuses Democratic opponent of ignoring the state after a devastating tornado by staying in Israel.

Trump and Pence to address Israelis

Republican party to hold major rally in Jerusalem, including video speeches from Donald Trump and Mike Pence.

Swastika attack targets Indian-American Congress candidate

Swastikas painted outside the home of an Indian-American candidate for Congress with a Jewish-sounding surname.

In battle for the Senate, the Iran nuclear deal is looming large

The Iran nuclear deal is shaping up as a key issue in at least nine states that are key to the Democrats.

Ted Cruz endorses Donald Trump

In a change of stance, Texas Senator who challenged Trump for the Republican nomination endorses him for the presidency.

Retired army generals declare support for Trump

88 retired generals and admirals sign open letter endorsing Republican presidential nominee.

GOP lawmakers blast Obama over Iran ransom saga

Republicans blast the Obama administration after it acknowledges a payment to Iran was contingent on the release of American prisoners.

50 prominent Republicans: We won't vote for Trump

Prominent Republican foreign policy and national security experts sign a letter denouncing Trump's presidential candidacy.

Jewish commando running for Missouri governor

Eric Greitens, a Jewish decorated veteran of the Iraq War and holder of a PhD from Oxford, is the Republican candidate for Missouri.

Watch: Republican ad says Democrats are 'stridently anti-Israel'

Republican Jewish Coalition publishes new ad featuring anti-Israeli incidents at last week's Democratic convention.

Republicans and Democrats diverge on 'Jewish' issues

On the differences between Democrats and Republicans.

Trump: I've made a lot of sacrifices

Republican presidential nominee fires back at accusations from Muslim man who attacked him during a speech at the Democratic convention.

Watch: Bloomberg says Trump is 'conning' America

Watch: Independent Mike Bloomberg endorses Democrat Hillary Clinton as the United States' next president.

Yes, I’m a Democrat married to a Republican

Yes, Republicans and Democrats can get along.

Pence, Cruz, Gingrich cite Israel on GOP convention night

On a night marked by discord, three prominent speakers at the Republican National Convention pledged party unity on Israel.

Trump confirmed as Republican presidential nominee

It's official: Republican National Convention confirms Donald Trump as the party's 2016 presidential nominee.

Jewish former Hawaii governor raps Dems on Israel

Linda Lingle criticizes Democratic Party's stance on Israel, scarcely mentions Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention.

Jewish GOP delegates cite Israel and style in backing Trump

In Cleveland for GOP convention, Jewish delegates explain why they are backing Donald Trump.

'Ivanka's rabbi' withdraws from Republican convention

Rabbi Haskel Lookstein withdraws from speaking at Republican National Convention, explains the matter became political.

Ivanka Trump's rabbi among Republican convention speakers

Speakers at Republican Convention include rabbi who converted Trump’s daughter to Judaism and pastor who said Sanders should embrace Jesus.

Trump: GOP platform 'the most pro-Israel of all time'

Republican presidential candidate hails new pro-Israel party platform on Twitter.

'We never imagined we'd get such a pro-Israel GOP platform'

Head of Republican Party in Israel says GOP platform most pro-Israel ever, suggests Trump would transfer US embassy to Jerusalem.

Republicans to introduce measures against Iran deal

American lawmakers to consider three Republican-backed measures targeting nuclear agreement with Iran.

Republican convention will be short on Jews, long on mystery

Tracking prominent Jewish GOPers and Jewish organizational representatives attending the Republican National Convention.

Republican platform removes reference to 'two-state solution'

Republican Party's Platform Committee agrees to language that omits references to a “two-state solution” to solve Israeli-PA conflict.

Republican platform changed to be more favorable to Israel

Republican Party amends its platform to refer to Jerusalem as Israel's undivided capital, removes reference to "Palestine".

Republicans blast Trump over comments on Mexican judge

Presumptive Republican presidential nominee under fire after hinting that a judge was biased because of his Mexican heritage.

House Speaker finally declares support for Trump

House Speaker Paul Ryan announces he will vote for Donald Trump, after previously saying he's not ready to back him.

Trump's list of running mates 'very small'

Republican presidential candidate has narrowed his potential running mates to a “very small” list, says his campaign manager.

House Speaker still not ready to endorse Trump

Paul Ryan shoots down rumors that he is about to endorse Donald Trump as the Republican party’s presidential candidate.

Trump: Trip to Israel 'not a good idea at this moment'

Republican presidential candidate hesitant on a possible visit to Israel despite reports Jewish Republicans are planning one.

Report: Adelson encouraging Trump to visit Israel

Allies of Donald Trump reportedly laying the groundwork for a visit to Israel backed by Sheldon Adelson.

Report: Republicans plotting against Trump

Group of Republicans is actively plotting to draft an independent presidential candidate to keep Trump from the White House.

Adelson: It's Trump or a 'third term' of Obama

Jewish American millionaire endorses Trump for president, warns Clinton is no different than Obama.

Trump and Ryan stress the importance of GOP unity

Presumptive GOP presidential nominee and House Speaker signal their unity following a meeting on Capitol Hill.

Paul Ryan calls for 'unity' among Republicans

House Speaker says he cannot “pretend” the Republican party is unified, calls to bring everyone together.

Trump: I don't need a unified Republican party

Republican presidential candidate does not think it's necessary for the Republican party to be unified behind his nomination.

Trump responds to Ryan: I'm not ready to support his agenda

Republican presidential candidate unfazed by House Speaker's claims that he is “not yet ready” to support Trump for president.

House Speaker 'just not ready' to support Trump

House Speaker Paul Ryan says Donald Trump must make a move to unify the Republican party before he can support him.

After crushing defeat, Ted Cruz suspends presidential campaign

Texas Senator quitting the race following latest defeat to Donald Trump in Indiana.

House Speaker rules out running for president

House Speaker Paul Ryan officially rules out making a late attempt to become the Republican presidential nominee.

Fearing Trump, Republican Jews give Cruz another look

American Jews come away from Las Vegas event with more knowledge about Ted Cruz.