The vice president’s deputy national security adviser, Phil Gordon, and deputy communications director, Herbie Ziskend, tried to clarify that her silence did not equate any agreement with the student’s claims of ethnic genocide.
Jonathan S. Tobin: The vice president not only failed to challenge a student who smeared Israel but praised her instead. What does this say about campus culture and politicians who see the hard-left as their party’s base?
A sigh of relief and satisfaction, disgust for President Donald Trump and anticipation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s weakening, along with fears of renewed tension between Fatah and Hamas – this is how the Palestinian arena reacted to Joe Biden’s victory.
The Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council and the Zionist Federation of Australia have congratulated Joe Biden on his election as the President of the United States, and his running mate Kamala Harris, who becomes America's first female vice-President.
