Joe Biden’s Hostile-to-Israel Appointments:
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Linda Thomas-Greenfield Lie #1: During her UNSC address, Amb. Thomas-Greenfield falsely blamed Jewish “settlers in the “West Bank” for a “deeply alarming” “uptick” in “deadly violence against Palestinian civilians” in 2023-24. |
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Tyler Cherry Cherry’s hateful anti-Israel tweets included: “Cheersing [sic] in bars to ending the occupation of Palestine – no shame and f*** your glares #ISupportGaza #FreePalestine.” |
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Dan Shapiro Shapiro is currently part of the Biden team planning to turn the October 7, 2023 massacre into a twisted pretext to place the PA terror regime in control of Gaza, with a view towards ultimately turning Gaza, Judea/Samaria and eastern Jerusalem into a Palestinian terror state. |
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Jack Lew Jack Lew lied about Israel, shilled for Iran, and called for Israel’s suicidal retreat. |
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Ramzi Kassem In his columns, as in his activism, Ramzi Kassem repeatedly justified terrorism as a reaction to its victims. “Terrorism is but one of many reactions to oppression and dispossession and not their cause.” |
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Kimberly Marteau Emerson Kimberly Marteau Emerson has been an active member of the Board of Directors of the Israel-bashing and America-bashing Human Rights Watch (HRW), which is infamous for falsely accusing Israel of “apartheid,” “crimes against humanity,” “persecuting” and “systematic oppression” and “inhumane acts” against Palestinians. |
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Alan D. Solomont While giving the opening speech at J Street’s 2022 National Conference, Solomont blasted Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu; called Israeli government officials “ultra-nationalist bigots with massive destructive influence”; called much of the lawful Jewish homeland “occupied territories”; and called for “standing up to the right wing fanatics and to occupation.” |
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Read ZOA’s news release:Rescind Biden’s Appointment to Holocaust Museum’s Board Hostile-to-Israel Kimberly Emerson (HRW) and Alan Solomont (NIF; IPF, J Street Chair) |
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Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum Kleinbaum retweeted Randi Weingarten’s tweet describing antisemites Linda Sarsour and Tamika Mallory as “warriors for justice and I am honored to know them and work with them & call them friends…” |
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Deborah Lipstadt “Lipstadt’s abuse of false Nazi and antisemitism charges against those with whom she disagrees politically should disqualify her from serving as the U.S. Combating Antisemitism Envoy.” |
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Tamara Cofman Wittes “Tamara Cofman Wittes and her co-authors try to blame the PLO’s pay-to-slay program on Israel, frame it as a right of the PLO, and then, after rolling their eyes at the roadblock of the PLO funding terrorism, propose to cover it up by passing it off as a welfare program.” |
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Dilawar Syed “Following Mr. Syed’s confirmation hearing, Emgage Action released incendiary statements during the regional unrest, stating “This state of affairs is not a case of ‘both sides.’ Not when Palestinians are occupied and the State of Israel is the occupier.” |
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Hady Amr “I was inspired by the Palestinian intifada,” Hady Amr wrote a year after Sept. 11, 2001. |
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Read the ZOA’s news releases: ZOA Opposes Biden Elevating Hady (“I’m Inspired by Intifada War Against Israel”) Amr to be “Special Envoy to the Palestinians” Read Daniel Greenfield’s articles: and Biden Appoints Supporter of ‘Intifada’ as ‘Ambassador’ to PLO in Israel |
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Sarah Margon Margon was active on social media “urging companies to pull out of the Israeli Settlements”, but her hatred for the Jewish State goes beyond an economic war of BDS in all its forms. |
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Uzra Zeya Zeya has a long record of denouncing the “Israel lobby” and the “secret money” it uses to control American politicians…. She appears not to care that Hamas & the PLO endanger their own civilians by placing weapons in schools, hospitals, mosques…. Nor does her support of Hamas and the PA suggest she should be in charge of defending “democracy” anywhere else.
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Samantha Power Power Called for the New York Times to Headline Alleged Signs of Israeli “War Crimes” – Even Though An Anti-Israel NGO Admitted Its Allegations Were False. |
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Colin Kahl In 2018, Kahl absurdly tweeted, “we are all going to die” if the White House replaced H.R. McMaster as national security adviser with pro-Israel, strong Iran opponent Amb. John Bolton. |
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Wendy Sherman Sherman also downplayed PLO suicide bombings and other terror attacks on innocent Israelis engineered by Arafat following the Oslo accords, by calling this mere “nagging disruptions from the Palestinian side.” |
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Kristen Clarke The linked letter [in Clark’s tweet] accused ADL of playing a “destructive role . . . in undermining struggles for justice,” based on a few occasions when ADL criticized antisemites such as Ilhan Omar. |
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Deb Haaland Haaland tweeted: ‘The murder of 60 Palestinians in Gaza just as Ramadan begins weigh heavy on my heart today…” but failed to mention that Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad acknowledged almost all casualties were their militants. J Street called her their hero. |
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Antony Blinken Blinken opposed sanctioning and designating Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a foreign terrorist organization. |
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Avril Haines Haines signed a vicious letter falsely condemning Israeli violence, terrorism, and incitement. |
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Reema Dodin Dodin legitimized and even encouraged suicide bombings against Jews. |
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Alejandro Mayorkas Mayorkas serves on HIAS board, which works with Islamic Relief, an organization on Israel’s terrorist list. |
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Karine Jean-Pierre Jean-Pierre condemned those who condemned Jew-haters Reps. Omar, Tlaib, and AOC; and successfully urged Democratic presidential candidates not to attend a major pro-Israel conference. |
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Susan Rice Rice’s deeply concerning policy positions include: calling Israel’s concerns about the Iran Deal outrageous; promoting anti-Israel UNRWA; U.S. involvement in Israel-bashing UN Human Rights Council; supporting anti-Israel UNSC Res. 2334… |
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Denis McDonough McDonough spoke at the anti-Israel J Street convention and falsely accused Israel of occupying “Palestinian land.” |
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Pete Buttigieg Buttigieg called for financially penalizing Israel if Israel ‘annexes’ Jewish communities in Judea/Samaria and blamed Israel for the lack of peace. |
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Symone Sanders Sanders praised Israel-basher and Jew-hater Linda Sarsour as dedicating her career to fighting for justice. |
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Robert Malley An analysis of Malley’s 2019 foreign policy articles aptly observed that Malley’s foreign policy prescriptions consist of: abandoning our allies (Israel, Sunni Arab states); raising false specters of war; and weakening the U.S. and our partners to follow a dangerous, doomed “peace through weakness” strategy. |
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Maher Bitar Bitar wrote in one paper, “Israel’s political existence as a state is the cause for Palestinian dispossession and statelessness…. Israel’s rejection of their right to return remains the main obstacle to finding a durable solution.” |
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Merrick Garland Judge Garland’s decisions repeatedly blocked or limited innocent victims of Palestinian Arab terrorism and Iranian terrorism from obtaining justice. |
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John Kerry Kerry insisted: “There will be no advance and separate peace between Israel and the Arab world, without the Palestinian process and Palestinian peace. Everybody needs to understand that. That is a hard reality.” (video) The Abraham Accords proved Kerry completely wrong. |
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Michael Ratney “Under [his] watch, the State Department provided $465,000 in grants to a group called OneVoice, which then joined a group called Victory 15 and worked to defeat Benjamin Netanyahu and his Likud Party in Israel’s elections. This struck many observers, including me, as highly inappropriate, if not unethical, especially given that the Obama administration disagreed with Netanyahu and his many policies, including the Iran nuclear deal.” – Sen. Bill Hagerty |
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Elizabeth Frawley Bagley “There is always the influence of the Jewish lobby because there is major money involved” – Elizabeth Bagley |
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