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Trump's Israel Policy Focuses on Economic Partnerships

12/12/2025

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Lutnick Affirms Israel Policy

Howard Lutnick, the U.S. Commerce Secretary, said U.S. President Donald Trump’s Israel policy is clear and firm.
Lutnick delivered remarks at The Jerusalem Post Washington Conference.
Lutnick said the policy is based on the events of October 7.
Lutnick described the objective as deepening regional economic partnerships.

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Scott Condemns Antisemitism

Florida Senator Rick Scott (R-Fla.) condemned rising antisemitism at the Jerusalem Post Washington Conference and urged bipartisan condemnation of Jew-hatred, stressing Israel's importance as America's key Middle East ally.
He urged consistent support for pro-Israel policies and warned against autocratic regimes threatening U.S. interests.
A StopAntisemitism report found 14 U.S. colleges failed to handle antisemitism, and 39% of Jewish students hid their identities, signaling systemic campus antisemitism and demanding accountability.

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Lutnick Affirms Israel Policy

Howard Lutnick, the U.S. Commerce Secretary, said U.S. President Donald Trump’s Israel policy is clear and firm.
Lutnick delivered remarks at The Jerusalem Post Washington Conference.
Lutnick said the policy is based on the events of October 7.
Lutnick described the objective as deepening regional economic partnerships.

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