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Tag: Senate Confirmation

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Trump expected to tap Jewish financier Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary

Luke Tress in JTA · 19 Nov

President-elect Donald Trump is anticipated to nominate Howard Lutnick, a Jewish billionaire financier and co-chair of Trump's transition team, as commerce secretary.

0 Politics Jewish Law

Why He Picked RFK

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 15 Nov

The discussion revolves around the controversial selection of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. by President-elect Trump, amidst a broader context of public distrust in institutions and expertise following recent political and health crises.

0 Politics Israel

Trump taps Iran hawks Marco Rubio, Mike Waltz for top national security roles

Ron Kampeas in JTA · 12 Nov

President-elect Donald Trump is reinforcing his national security team with staunch pro-Israel advocates, naming Sen. Marco Rubio as Secretary of State and Rep. Mike Waltz as National Security Adviser.

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Jack Lew, Orthodox Jew who led US Treasury, is Biden’s pick for Israel ambassador

BCohen in Forward · 5 Sep 2023

President Joe Biden has chosen Jack Lew, an Orthodox Jew, as the next U.S. ambassador to Israel.

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Jack Lew, Orthodox Jew who led US Treasury, is Biden’s pick for Israel ambassador

Ron Kampeas in JTA · 5 Sep 2023

President Joe Biden has chosen Orthodox Jew Jack Lew to serve as the next U.S. ambassador to Israel.

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Meet Jack Lew, Biden’s front-runner to be the next U.S. ambassador to Israel

BCohen in Forward · 14 Aug 2023

Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew is the front-runner to be the next U.S. ambassador to Israel, according to sources.

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Here are the front-runners to be the new U.S. ambassador to Israel

BCohen in Forward · 13 Aug 2023

The Biden administration is in the process of selecting the next U.S. ambassador to Israel, despite expectations that the nomination would be delayed until after the 2024 elections.

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Biden nominates Rahm Emanuel to be ambassador to Japan

Forward · 22 Aug 2021

President Joe Biden has nominated Rahm Emanuel, former mayor of Chicago and Obama’s chief of staff, to serve as the ambassador to Japan.