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Republican senator in Louisiana launches probe into Mamdani’s reversal of Israel executive orders

JL;DR SUMMARY A Republican senator from Louisiana, Bill Cassidy, has initiated an investigation into Mayor Zohran Mamdani's decision to repeal New York City executive orders concerning antisemitism and Israel. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish CommunityBoycott IsraelFederal FundingIhra DefinitionZohran MamdaniNew York City PoliticsBill CassidyPhylisa WisdomInterfaith Breakfast

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Louisiana, United States
"Bill Cassidy, a Republican senator from Louisiana, questioned whether nixing the orders would impede the enforcement of civil rights law in a letter to Mamdani on Wednesday."
New York City, New York, United States
"Cassidy, who chairs the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, also said that $2.2 billion in federal funding for New York Citys Department of Education was on the line."
Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"Wisdom has criticized Israels conduct in Gaza, but unlike the anti-Zionist mayor, her organization supports Israels right to exist as a Jewish state."

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