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It also said: “We believe that while Jerusalem is a matter for final-status negotiations, it should remain the capital of Israel, an undivided city accessible to people of all faiths.”

Taking up the most famous criminal prosecution in America today is expected to catapult Keith Ellison to the top of the same DNC he had failed to win three years ago.

Harvard law Professor Alan Dershowitz had said he'd quit the Democratic Party if Ellison won the race to head the DNC.

Ellison, the first Muslim elected to Congress, had ties to the Nation of Islam and defended its anti-Semitic leader Louis Farrakhan

Most of the Nay votes came from Democrats, including Keith Ellison (D-Mn), who is in the running to head the Democratic National Committee.

Icahn, who believes the Environmental Protection Agency hurts business, has played a central role in selecting the next chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission.

'New information recently has come to light that raises serious concerns about whether Rep. Ellison faithfully could represent the Democratic Party’s traditional support for a strong and secure Israel.'

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.

Some pro-Israel activists recall, with dismay, Ellison's efforts to unseat a pro-Israel New Jersey congressman, Steve Rothman, in 2012.

To be able to win with so many strikes against her, Clinton's people felt she had to go up against a rival who would make a fool of himself and become the brunt of a million jokes.

Jerry Nadler stuck his neck out as the only Jewish Congressman to support Obama's nuclear deal with Iran — which did not earn him the DNC staff's respect.

More than 50 protesters were detained on Monday following a demonstration outside the Wells Fargo Center by activists from Democracy Spring.

Americans for a Safe Israel calls for the resignation of Congressman Hank Johnson after he calls Israeli settlers "termites."

Debbie Wasserman Schultz announces she will resign as chair of the DNC after the 2016 Democratic National Convention.

Sen. Bernie Sanders says it's an "outrage" and "sad" the Democratic leadership carried out a biased campaign against him.

DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schulz is dropped from leading the Democratic National Convention after leaked emails show bias against Sen. Bernie Sanders.

Like most of the other Democrats supporting Obama, the deal worries her, but she thinks it is good for the US and for Israel.

Debbie Wasserman Schultz, DNC chair, allegedly blocked a DNC resolution supporting the Iran Deal.

Politicians always remember you when they need you, and no one remembers better than President Barack Obama.

The American Israel Public Affairs Committee said an article describing differences between the group and U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz was “inaccurate.” “I wanted to...

‘Tis the season for end-of-year lists, and the invaluable TimesWatch website has issued its annual roundup of dozens of biased or just plain silly quotes from the reporters, columnists and editors who work so hard to ensure that The New York Times maintains its august position as the flagship publication of the Democratic National Committee.

Several readers, at least one or two of them presumably not in the employ of the Democratic National Committee, took the Monitor to task for suggesting that Sen. Hillary Clinton was a pioneer in the art of elevating a scamp like Al Sharpton to the status of esteemed statesman.