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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 350

Jeff Flake

(L-R) Then Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz. participates in an interview at a forum held by the The Atlantic in Washington on Oct. 2, 2018 and Cindy McCain, wife of former Arizona Sen. John McCain, waves to the crowd after being acknowledged by Arizona Republican Gov. Doug Ducey during his State of the State address in Phoenix on Jan. 13, 2020. (Composite/AP)
October 27, 2021, 1:23 am
Senate confirms anti-Trump Republicans Cindy McCain, Jeff Flake to envoy posts
Wife of late senator John McCain will serve as US ambassador to UN Agencies for Food and Agriculture; former Arizona senator will serve as ambassador to Turkey
Ady Barkan attends the Los Angeles Supports a Dream Act Now! protest at the office of California Senator Dianne Feinstein on January 3, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Gabriel Olsen/Getty Images via JTA)
August 2, 2019, 9:16 pm
Israeli-American activist says US must have better conversation on healthcare
Ady Barkan, an ALS sufferer name-checked by Elizabeth Warren at Democratic debate, says issue ‘too important for 30-second sound bites shouted between ten different candidates’
By Ben Sales
Democratic US Senator Dianne Feinstein speaks during a press briefing about the recent FBI investigation into US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 4, 2018. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP)
April 30, 2019, 8:43 pm
After Poway, Feinstein submits bill to raise minimum age to buy assault rifle
Jewish senator again tries to bar sale of weapon to anyone under 21, after 19-year-old is charged in deadly synagogue shooting in her home state
By Ron Kampeas
Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tennessee, speaks to reporters while heading to vote on budget amendments, Thursday, October 19, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
January 2, 2019, 9:06 am
Departure of Trump’s GOP critics in Senate leaves a void
Fearing punishment from their base and getting little credit from Democrats for opposing the president, Republican senators largely toe the line
By KEVIN FREKING
President Donald Trump walks with Saudi King Salman during a welcome ceremony at the Royal Terminal of King Khalid International Airport, on May 20, 2017, in Riyadh. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
October 15, 2018, 5:55 pm
After call to Saudi king, Trump says ‘rogue killers’ could have slain writer
US president dispatches his top diplomat Pompeo to Riyadh amid mounting pressure to punish Saudi Arabia over Jamal Khashoggi’s disappearance
By Hope Yen and Jill Colvin
Senate Judiciary Committee member Senator Jeff Flake, center, speaks with colleagues after a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on September 28, 2018. (AFP/Brendan Smialowski)
October 7, 2018, 4:21 am
Behind the Republican campaign to save Kavanaugh
How a tendentious hearing and a battle for the support of three wavering senators (just) managed to get the newest Supreme Court justice confirmed
By LISA MASCARO, Jill Colvin and Zeke Miller
In this file photo taken on September 4, 2018 Judge Brett Kavanaugh is sworn in during his US Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing to be an Associate Justice on the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC. (AFP/Saul Loeb)
October 6, 2018, 11:19 pm
Polarized US Senate narrowly confirms Kavanaugh to Supreme Court
50-48 vote, a victory for Trump, is narrowest margin to confirm a justice since 1881; police remove protesters who interrupt climactic roll call several times
By Alan Fram and LISA MASCARO
Demonstrators protest against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, as they rally outside of the U.S. Supreme Court, on Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
October 5, 2018, 6:34 pm
US Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh clears crucial Senate hurdle
Vote passes 51-49 as one Republican votes to stop the nomination, one Democrat to send it for the final vote expected this weekend
By LISA MASCARO and Alan Fram
In this September 6, 2018 photo, Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh waits to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee for the third day of his confirmation hearing, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
October 4, 2018, 9:38 pm
Top Republican says FBI probe found ‘no hint of misconduct’ by Kavanaugh
Democrats argue snap investigation into Supreme Court nominee is incomplete, say White House may have limited agency’s actions
By Michael Mathes and Chris Lefkow
In this file photo taken on October 2, 2018 US President Donald Trump speaks during a "Make America Great Again" rally at Landers Center in Southaven, Mississippi. (AFP PHOTO / MANDEL NGAN)
October 4, 2018, 1:14 am
Key Republican lawmakers rebuke Trump for mocking Kavanaugh accuser
The stern reactions from the Senators raise fresh doubts over the fate of the US Supreme Court nominee, as the FBI reviews allegations by three women of abusive sexual behavior
By Paul Handley
US Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on September 27, 2018, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Tom Williams/Pool Image via AP)
October 1, 2018, 4:53 am
FBI interviews Kavanaugh accuser; Yale friend remembers judge as heavy drinker
White House insists it isn’t ‘micromanaging’ investigation as Republicans and Democrats bicker over probe’s scope
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and MICHAEL BALSAMO
Kellyanne Conway, senior adviser to President Donald Trump, watches during a meeting with parents and teachers, Tuesday, February 14, 2017, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
September 30, 2018, 9:59 pm
Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway: ‘I’m a victim of sexual assault’
Senior White House official makes the disclosure while defending president’s embattled Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh
By AFP
Senate Judiciary Committee member Senator Jeff Flake, center, speaks with colleagues after a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on September 28, 2018. (AFP/Brendan Smialowski)
September 30, 2018, 6:26 am
Behind Kavanaugh probe, an emotional elevator pitch to a skeptical senator
GOP’s Jeff Flake appeared to change his mind and demand an FBI investigation after two women cornered him and recounted their experiences as sexual assault victims
By Colleen Long and Laurie Kellman
Supreme court nominee Brett Kavanaugh testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on September 27, 2018. (AFP/Pool/Michael Reynolds)
September 28, 2018, 10:03 pm
Senate committee backs Kavanaugh for Supreme Court vote with call for FBI probe
Republican Sen. Jeff Flake asks for one week investigation into sexual assault allegations against the high court nominee before full Senate vote
By Agencies
Senate Minority leader Chuck Schumer D-NY speaks to reporters on July 17, 2018, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. (AFP PHOTO / ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS)
August 27, 2018, 11:52 pm
Schumer wants to name US Senate building after John McCain
New York Democrat gets backing from Republican Jeff Flake for tribute to late lawmaker
By JTA
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