Tag: Barack Obama

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas on Friday condemned attempts by the incoming Republican president to move the American embassy, saying it would send the Middle East peace process and the entire world into a “crisis.”

Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee takes 'selfies' in Ma'ale Adumim to show the city is no handful of tents but rather, a full city.

Obama leaves taking with him 8 years of disastrous policies!

The Obama Legacy in 2 words!

This reversed Putin's own foreign minister, who stated earlier: "We, of course, cannot leave unanswered insults of this kind – reciprocity is the law of diplomacy and foreign relations."

The greatest insult of the Kerry speech – and there were many – was his line: 'Does anyone here really believe that the settlers will agree to submit to Palestinian law in Palestine?'

US Secy of State John Kerry attacked the Netanyahu administration in his farewell speech at the State Department.

Obama shows his true colors.

At the AIPAC conference, obviously anticipating the events of last Friday, Trump promised: 'When I’m president, believe me, I will veto any attempt by the UN to impose its will on the Jewish state. It will be vetoed 100 percent.'

President Obama personally directed his Administration's lobbying efforts ahead of the expected vote. Obama, vacationing in Hawaii, convened a discussion Thursday with Biden, Kerry and other top national security officials.

Obama is trying to give Israel one last kick in the behind.

Former American diplomat Dan Kurtzer scolded Israel's Prime Minister for his response to last week's UNSC resolution.

He did not mention that, had the Maccabees redeemed the Holy Temple today, they would surely have been condemned by the UN Security Council, with the US abstaining, because said Holy Temple stood in 'Occupied East Jerusalem.'

"Over decades, American administrations and Israeli governments had disagreed about settlements, but we agreed that the Security Council was not the place to resolve this issue," Netanyahu noted.

US President-elect Donald Trump says the anti-Israel resolution at the UN Security Council should be vetoed.

The vote has been the focal point of the Israeli PM's anxiety since the US elections, guiding his moves and statements, especially concerning the crisis he's faced at home regarding Amona.

The First Lady, Michelle Obama says we are ALL feeling hopeless... True?

Say what you will, the man has great writers and – crucial – can deliver a line.

US Pres. Obama delays transfer of the American Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem for the last time.

Before Goldman Sachs, Mnuchin worked for Soros Fund Management and gave to Democrats including Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama.

A fight has ensued between the Obama and Clinton camps over the wisdom of the concession so early in the process, and of trying to force a recount of three Rust Belt states: Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania.

"In 2012, Donald Trump tweeted, 'The electoral college is a disaster for a democracy,'" Boxer said in her statement. "I couldn't agree more. One person, one vote!"

Obama can still push forward agenda items that Trump opposes.

Rumors are that whoever wins the U.S. elections, President Barack Hussein Obama will officially recognize a 'Palestinian State' at the United Nations before he leaves office in January.

Trump's view on third-trimester abortion conflicts with mainstream Jewish halakha.

US President Barack Obama ordered all American flags flown at half-staff worldwide on the day Israel's ninth president, Shimon Peres, is laid to rest.

The most devastating point was made by Secretary Clinton when she said the Obama Administration had no choice but to pull out of Iraq.

PM Netanyahu says he hopes Pres. Obama doesn't withdraw US support for Israel at the "final hour" during a UN Security Council vote.

A group named 9/11 Families & Survivors United for Justice Against Terrorism released a statement Friday arguing the president's reasoning for the veto is "unconvincing and unsupportable."

US President Barack Obama and Israeli PM Netanyahu met for the last time in Obama's presidency for a very short conversation.