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Josh Gruenbaum, ex-head of the Federal Acquisition Service and international negotiator, leaving government
Josh Gruenbaum, a former private equity investor who joined the Trump administration last year to lead the Federal Acquisition Service and has recently been detailed to the White House, has departed…
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5mVance alleges Israeli influence campaigns ‘manipulating’ American opinion on Iran war
Vice President JD Vance told podcaster Joe Rogan on Wednesday that he is worried American politicians are being swayed by Israeli “influence campaigns.” In the three-hour interview on “The Joe Rogan Experience,” Vance warned of a “very discreet, extremely well-funded campaign” to derail negotiations between the U.S. and Iran. “What does bother me is when... <a href="">Read More</a>
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4mBoard of Peace officials lobby Capitol Hill for peacekeeping funds
Three senior U.S. officials connected to the Board of Peace, the Trump-led body created to resolve the conflict in Gaza, have been meeting with congressional offices this week to request $200 million for a peacekeeping force, according to two people with knowledge of the meetings. The meetings mark the first time that Board of Peace... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/subscribe/">Read More</a>
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4mNo. 2 House Democrat Katherine Clark will vote to cut off aid to Israel
Rep. Katherine Clark (D-MA), the No. 2 House Democrat, said she plans to vote for an amendment by Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) to cut off U.S. aid to Israel next year — breaking with other members of Democratic leadership on the issue. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Tuesday that he plans to vote against... <a href="">Read More</a>
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7mRep. Russell Fry, a Trump loyalist, emerging as front-runner in race to succeed Graham
The late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) understood the value of staying in President Donald Trump’s good graces — both to advance his top legislative priorities and to shield himself from challenges on his right flank. In the wake of Graham’s sudden death, the candidates vying to succeed him have absorbed a central lesson of his... <a href="">Read More</a>
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19mRice says put Iran in pressure cooker
Today’s Daily Kickoff covers Condoleezza Rice’s Iran strategy, Michigan’s high-stakes primary, a controversial daylight saving bill, and Avi Loeb's new role as the Trump administration's UFO czar.