American politics
Mike Waltz testifies before Senate, defends use of Signal amid scandal
While being intensely questioned by Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Chris Coons (D-Del.), Waltz allegedly sought to downplay the scandal over leaked military information.
Why is Trump hurting red states? - opinion
Elon Musk forms new US political party, calls it 'America Party'
Impeachment or protection? Politics of self-destruction in the face of global threats - opinion
Trump's truths: What you hear ain’t what you get - opinion
US President Donald Trump has said many things about what he would do, but the reality differs.
Trump says no plans to speak to Musk, may 'get rid' of his Tesla
Trump said a review of Musk's extensive contracts with the federal government was in order.
A president with different priorities: Israel and US chart a new course under Trump - opinion
With US President Donald Trump sidelining Israel in his Middle East policies, Israel must strategize a more independent course.
Trump deserves credit for ending DEI - opinion
The Trump administration's rejection of DEI is a vision of equality based on opportunity that benefits American Jews.
Minorities are redefining American politics - opinion
It's time to break the myth of the democratic minority bloc
Donald Trump is throwing America's legacy of liberty out the window - opinion
MIDDLE ISRAEL: America, once the free world’s emblem, inspiration, and engine, is now being led by a man for whom liberty means nothing.
'It Takes Chutzpah': Jewish senator's memoir hopes to raise next generation of activists - review
It Takes Chutzpah is crisply and clearly written, intended to raise a new generation of can-do activists with the ability to build bridges and widen constituencies in order to achieve their goals.
The exploitation of academic discourse: A gateway to the spread of extremism - opinion
American universities have become strategic targets for extremist groups, which use student gatherings as fronts for their ideas.
Trump calls some Biden presidential pardons 'void, vacant,' claims they were signed by autopen
Trump also accused the previous president of not approving or even knowing about pardons he made.
Israel needs its own DOGE, but not like what the US has - opinion
An Israeli DOGE should examine the structure of the government and the number of ministries, and reduce political and coalitional funds.
Letters to the Editor, February 19, 2025: The bottomless pit
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
