Netanyahu’s ban on Omar, Tlaib backfires, plays right into the hands of BDS movement

August 31st, 20191 A group of more than 70 Republican and Democratic members of Congress traveled to Israel on a delegation sponsored by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) earlier this month, but the annual trip was far more noteworthy for those who didn't make it; namely U.S. Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-Detroit) and Ilhan Omar (D-MN). The...

Michigan attorney general lashes out at Israeli government’s denial of Tlaib, Omar visit

August 16th, 20190 LANSING — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel released a statement on Thursday expressing her disappointment in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to bar U.S. Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-Detroit) and Ilhan Omar (D-MN) from visiting. “I am extremely disappointed that the Israeli government has adopted the bigoted...