No More Wars for Israel 06/21/25

[JohnUbele]

Meet the 3 Jewish candidates on Trump’s Supreme Court justice shortlists

September 21, 2020

"...Christopher Landau, 56, is the ambassador to Mexico. He is a graduate of Harvard Law School and clerked for two conservative Supreme Court justices, Clarence Thomas and Antonin Scalia.

In an online July 4 celebration, he told the story of his Jewish father's flight from Vienna. His father later became an ambassador to several Latin American nations..."

Source:
https://www.jta.org/2020/09/21/politics ... shortlists

[JohnUbele]

DOJ pressures DC's Bowser over antisemitism 'crisis' in Washington

"...The Trump administration is launching another offensive against Washington, D.C. - a city President Donald Trump has long insulted and sought to overhaul - this time over allegations of a "lukewarm" response from D.C. officials to rising threats of antisemitism in the nation’s capital.

Leo Terrell, the chair of the Department of Justice's Task Force to Combat Antisemitism, slammed Mayor Muriel Bowser for her "lukewarm response" to a "crisis" of antisemitism in the city in a series of posts to his X account this week.

Terrell posted a back-and-forth with Bowser's office over his request to meet directly with the mayor to discuss rising antisemitism in the city - including what he said were "Jewish taxes" levied against the community in the form of increased security costs..."

Source:
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/07/1 ... e-00448611