Ron Kampeas is the former Washington bureau chief of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Ron Kampeas
By Ron Kampeas
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Ramaswamy said he was unaware of the YouTuber’s views on Jews going into the interview
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Netanyahu at the outset of the meeting emphasized his commitment to bipartisan support for Israel
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The statements came from the U.S. State Department officials charged with combating antisemitism and Holocaust denial
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would convene a security review at the defense ministry
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