Despite the lawmaker's claim, flying the PLO flag in public is not on its own a criminal offense in Israel. However, police have the authority to take them down if they are displayed in solidarity with or sympathy for a terror group.
The revelation comes as the Department of Justice is already investigating the discovery of documents with classification markings in President Joe Biden’s home in Delaware and his former Washington office, as well as former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate.
The revelation could prove to be a political headache for the president, who called former President Donald Trump's decision to keep hundreds of such records at his private club in Florida "irresponsible."
Jewish Democrats laud the appointment of Hakeem Jeffries as House minority leader, yet in 2019, he was among the defenders of Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar as they faced scrutiny over their antisemitic and anti-Israel statements.
Among those being honored are seven members of law enforcement, including a posthumous award to Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, who died after the attack.
House Republicans fail through a long second day of fruitless balloting, unable to elect their leader Kevin McCarthy as House speaker.
Revelations surface that the now-embattled George Santos lied about his heritage as well as education and professional pedigree as he campaigned for office.
President Joe Biden issues a federal emergency declaration for the state of New York. At least 60 lives have been lost in weather-related incidents nationwide.
The congressman-elect previously claimed to be the grandson of Holocaust survivors, but reports exposed his grandparents did not flee Europe, but rather came from Brazil.
Under measure being weighed, blacklisting of applicants would be made more loosely, potentially resulting in visa applications being rejected based on information submitted by left-wing organizations.
