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On Saturday night, Rabbi Marvin Hier and Rabbi Abraham Cooper, the dean and associate dean, respectively, of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, dedicated to preserving the memory of the Holocaust, condemned the Obama administration’s nuclear deal with Iran. “The sanctions had

President Obama’s cowardly deal with the Iranian regime – a regime dedicated to the destruction of Israel, pursuing nuclear weapons in violation of multiple United Nations resolutions, and the persecution of Christians – marks the most ignominious moment in western

Even as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the interim deal in Geneva on Iran’s nuclear program an “historic mistake,” Secretary of State John Kerry claimed that there was “no daylight” between the U.S. and Israel on Iran. On the

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Sunday’s deal in Geneva on Iran’s nuclear program a “historic mistake,” ruining what U.S. President Barack Obama might have hoped would be a global chorus of relief. Clearly, the U.S. had anticipated Israel’s negative reaction,

Rania El Gamal, a Gulf correspondent for Reuters, tweeted  Saturday night that Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif was delighted with the new agreement Iran has reached with the P5+1 nations because it recognizes Iran’s nuclear program as legitimate. El Gamal tweeted:

(AP) Obama: Nuclear deal blocks Iran’s path to bombBy JOHN HEILPRIN and JAMEY KEATENAssociated PressGENEVAIran struck a historic deal Sunday with the United States and five other world powers, agreeing to a temporary freeze of its nuclear program in the

(AP) Israeli leader calls Iran deal ‘historic mistake’By JOSEF FEDERMANAssociated PressJERUSALEMIsrael’s prime minister harshly condemned the international community’s nuclear deal with Iran on Sunday, calling it a “historic mistake” and saying he was not bound by the agreement. Speaking to

(AP) Secret US-Iran talks set stage for nuke dealBy BRADLEY KLAPPER, MATTHEW LEE and JULIE PACEAssociated PressWASHINGTONThe United States and Iran secretly engaged in a series of high-level, face-to-face talks over the past year, in a high-stakes diplomatic gamble by

Saudi Arabia’s Prince Alwaleed bin Talal says President Obama is “outmatched” by Iran and is only willing to accept the current nuclear agreement because he is politically desperate.  According to Bloomberg.com, Alwaleed said, “There’s no confidence in the Obama administration

The deal reached early Sunday morning in Geneva between Iran and the P+5 nations (U.S., France, Britain, China, Russia, plus Germany) on Iran’s nuclear program may not stop its progress toward a nuclear weapon, but it will likely postpone military

Despite President Obama’s announcement on Saturday night that he had achieved a “first step” in preventing the nuclear armament of Iran, both Iran and Israel acknowledged that Obama’s negotiated agreement was, in fact, a huge win for the Iranian regime.

Speaking from the White House on Saturday night to announce a late-night deal between Iran and the United States, European Union, Britain, France, Germany, Russia, and China, President Obama triumphantly stated that the negotiated agreement was the “first step” toward

In a negotiated deal that apparently allows Iran off the hook with regard to nuclear development and goes soft on verification protocols with regard to nuclear disarmament, the United States, along with France, Germany, China, Russia, Great Britain, and the

Secretary of State John Kerry is expected to arrive in Geneva on November 23rd to join talks that appear to have Iran ready to make a deal on its nuclear program.  According to The Wall Street Journal, “Iran and world

(AP) Hard bargaining in Geneva on Iran nuclear dealBy JOHN HEILPRIN and JAMEY KEATENAssociated PressGENEVAU.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and five foreign ministers joined Iran nuclear talks Saturday, cautioning there were no guarantees their participation would be enough to

With Israel and the U.N. warning the U.S. that Iran cannot be trusted outside of an agreement “to halt uranium enrichment,” Obama and “his national security team counter than the risk is worth taking.” In addition to going against Israel

NOTE FROM SENIOR MANAGEMENT: Rep. Bentivolio’s Army and National Guard career spans more than 20 years and included tours in Vietnam, Desert Storm, and Iraq. His military service record has included receiving the Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement