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White House misled lawmakers about terms of #IranDeal

FREE BEACON Congress Investigating Obama Admin Deception on Iran Nuke Deal by Adam Kredo April 4, 2016 Congress is investigating whether the Obama administration misled lawmakers last summer about the extent of concessions granted to Iran under the nuclear deal, … Continue reading

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Top Democrat Ben Cardin, one of 4 who joined Republicans to oppose nuke deal, to seek reauthorization of punitive measures before year’s end

TIMES OF ISRAEL Caught between White House and its critics, lawmaker pledges to renew Iran sanctions by Ron Kampeas April 4, 2016 The top Democrat handling foreign relations in the Senate says he will endeavor to get Congress to reauthorize … Continue reading

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Trump is light years ahead of AIPAC on the issue of stopping radical jihadist Islam

AMERICAN SPECTATOR AIPAC’S Unhelpful Omission by Andrew D. Lappin April 1, 2016 What became apparent at the AIPAC Policy Conference is that Donald Trump is light years ahead of AIPAC on the issue of stopping radical jihadist Islam. Despite being … Continue reading

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Re Iran: “In poker, there is an expression that if you don’t know who is the patsy in the game, then the patsy is you”

ISRAEL HAYOM Iran keeps bluffing with same hand by Richard Baehr March 29, 2016 As the multiyear talks between Iran and the P5+1 nations carried on toward an interim agreement, and eventually the unsigned final deal that one side (ours) … Continue reading

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#IranDeal: The White House appears poised to give Iran access to the U.S. financial system. Watch out.

WALL STREET JOURNAL Dollarizing the Ayatollahs by Mark Dubowitz and Jonathan Schanzer March 27, 2016 …Even as Washington prepared to release an estimated $100 billion in restricted Iranian oil assets and paved the way for Tehran to regain access to … Continue reading

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Reminder: If Syrian nuclear program were still active, “it would be under Islamic State’s control today”

JERUSALEM POST INSS head says IAF capable of destroying Iranian nuclear program by Daniel J. Roth March 26, 2016 Head of the Institute for National Security Studies [INSS] said Saturday that Israel Defense Forces were capable of destroying Iran’s nuclear … Continue reading

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“The AIPAC conference proves that despite the best efforts of Israel’s detractors in the Administration, media, and the J Street-Iranian-Arab Lobby syndicate, support for Israel is very robust in Washington”

JERUSALEM CENTER FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS The AIPAC Conference in Washington Isn’t Over by Lenny Ben-David March 22, 2016 …Recall that in the summer of 2015 AIPAC strongly opposed President Obama’s campaign for the Iran nuclear deal.  Taking on the president … Continue reading

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Iran fires test long-range missile emblazoned: “Israel must be wiped off the face of the Earth” according to the Fars news agency. Kerry is “concerned”

TIMES OF ISRAEL Kerry ‘raises concerns’ with Iran’s Zarif about missile tests by Staff, AFP and AP March 9, 2016 US Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday spoke to Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and expressed concern over … Continue reading

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#IranDeal latest twist: Islamic Republic breached international agreements by test-firing ballistic missiles

FREE BEACON Iran Threatens to Walk Away From Nuke Deal After New Missile Test by Adam Kredo March 8, 2016 Iran on Tuesday again threatened to walk away from the nuclear agreement reached last year with global powers, hours after … Continue reading

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Hezbollah smuggles Russian missiles into Lebanon, violating Iranian pledge

JERUSALEM POST Israeli intel prompts Russia to freeze missile delivery to Iran By Yasser Okbi and Maariv Hashavua March 5, 2016 Russian President Vladimir Putin has suspended the transfer of S-300 surface-to-air missiles to Iran in light of Tehran’s violation … Continue reading

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