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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 646

presidential transition

Republican US presidential candidate former president Donald Trump, center, and Rep. Elise Stefanik, left, listen as former Rep. Lee Zeldin speaks at a campaign event in Concord, New Hampshire, January 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
November 27, 2024, 11:39 pm
Trump appointees targeted by bomb threats, including with pro-Palestinian messaging
Lee Zeldin says his home was sent a pipe bomb with ‘pro-Palestinian themed message,’ as threats and swatting attacks target Stefanik, Gaetz and others; FBI probing
By AP
President-elect Joe Biden waves as he walks from St. Edmond Catholic Church after attending Mass in Rehoboth Beach, Del., January 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
January 4, 2021, 8:52 am
Bridled by virus, Biden inauguration to feature ‘virtual parade across America’
US president-elect to take part in range of socially distanced televised events welcoming him to the White House on January 20
By AP
(L-R, rear) US senior presidential advisor Jared Kushner, US Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin and US National Security Advisor Robert O'Brien clap for US President Donald Trump after he announced an agreement between the United Arab Emirates and Israel to normalize diplomatic ties, at the White House, August 13, 2020. (Brendan Smialowski / AFP)
November 12, 2020, 5:45 am
What Trump has in store for Israel, Middle East during final 70 days in office
Current, ex-administration officials acknowledge that additional normalization deals unlikely with White House out of leverage, but it plans to act on Iran front until final day
By Jacob Magid
US President-elect Joe Biden speaks at The Queen theater in Wilmington, Delaware, November 10, 2020, (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
November 10, 2020, 11:27 pm
Biden calls Trump’s refusal to concede election ‘an embarrassment’
With the US president repeating unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud, president-elect fights to confront nation’s crises — and growing Republican resistance
By Agencies
US President Donald Trump speaks while on a phone call with leaders of Sudan and Israel in the Oval Office of the White House, October 23, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
November 9, 2020, 11:47 am
Trump faces pressure on Biden transition as government refuses to okay process
Biden team’s attempts to begin working are being stymied as Trump appointee declines to recognize president-elect, potentially upending smooth transfer of power
By Will Weissert
This file photo taken on January 31, 2017 shows then national security adviser General Mike Flynn (L), Senior Advisor Jared Kushner (2L) and US President Donald Trump (R) at the beginning of a meeting on cyber security at the White House. (AFP Photo/Brendan Smialowski)
January 5, 2018, 11:42 pm
Report details bid by Trump transition team to derail UN anti-Israel resolution
Wall Street Journal says push by Flynn, Kushner and Haley to convince Obama administration to veto measure came at behest of Israel
By JTA
Then President Barack Obama meets with then President-elect Donald Trump to update him on transition planning in the Oval Office at the White House on November 10, 2016 in Washington, DC. (AFP/Jim Watson)
May 17, 2017, 9:03 am
Handling of secret info raised questions during Trump transition – officials
Obama team reportedly allowed ‘viewing only‘ of files, after Trump team took classified info out of secure room
By Julie Pace
Yoseif Bloch
January 20, 2017, 7:57 am
Yoseif Bloch
Make Egypt great again!
The pharaoh who ‘knew not Joseph’ was hostile to his legacy and driven to undo his reforms; the rest is (biblical) history
President-elect Donald Trump (L) with son-in-law Jared Kushner during an election night party at a hotel in New York, November 9, 2016. (AFP Photo/Mandel Ngan)
January 11, 2017, 8:55 am
Jared Kushner, a calming power in the new presidency
Credited with masterminding his father-in-law’s shock victory, polite and discreet grandson of Holocaust survivors is poised to become one of the most powerful men in Trump’s US
By Jennie Matthew
Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions pledging his commitment to Donald Trump at a rally at Ambridge Area Senior High School in Abridge, Pennsylvania, October 10, 2016. (Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)
January 11, 2017, 8:33 am
Reform movement expresses concerns about Trump’s AG pick
Senator Jeff Sessions ‘has a voting record and a history of statements that raise alarm,’ says Religious Action Center director Jonah Pesner
By JTA
Donald Trump, left, shakes hands with Jared Kushner, husband of his daughter Ivanka, during a campaign stop at Concord High School, January 18, 2016, in Concord, NH (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
January 9, 2017, 8:42 pm
Trump names Jared Kushner as senior adviser to president, may focus on Mideast
Skirting anti-nepotism laws, lawyers devise way for president-elect’s son-in-law to serve in White House; Kushner to forego salary
By Eric Cortellessa
Sherwin Pomerantz
January 9, 2017, 3:49 pm
Sherwin Pomerantz
Honor the office, not the man
No matter how much you want to boycott Donald Trump, the office of the President transcends him
Becky Norton Dunlop, deputy to the senior adviser on President-Elect Donald Trump's transition team for policy and personnel, speaking at the Jerusalem Leaders Summit, December 19, 2017. (Courtesy)
December 21, 2016, 2:04 pm
Backing far-right Swede, Trump proxy shuns top Israeli official
Delegation cancels meeting with Tzipi Hotovely after Foreign Ministry nixed participation of Kristina Winberg due to her party’s ‘neo-Nazi tendencies’
By Raoul Wootliff
US President-elect Donald Trump speaks at a Victory Tour Rally, on December 8, 2016 in Des Moines, Iowa. (Steve Pope/Getty Images/AFP)
December 9, 2016, 5:51 am
Trump defends cabinet as hardline picks criticized
President-elect claims secretarial picks will be ‘one of the greatest cabinets’ ever, says members ‘committed to advancing common good’
By Jennie Matthew and Timothy A. CLARY
This file photo taken on November 20, 2016 shows US President-elect Donald Trump meeting with retired Marine Corps general John Kelly at the clubhouse of Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey. (AFP/Don Emmert)
December 7, 2016, 9:09 pm
Trump said to tap ex-Marine general as Homeland Security chief
Governor Terry Branstad, who has close ties with Beijing, named as next US ambassador to China
By AFP
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