
Mike Wagenheim
Senior U.S Correspondent at i24NEWS
Senior U.S. Correspondent at @i24NEWS_EN. Proud Jew and Israeli. Do I have a story to tell you! Views mine.
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6 days ago |
jns.org | Mike Wagenheim
(April 18, 2025 / JNS) U.S. President Donald Trump named Mark Levin, the Jewish Fox News host, to his “revamped” Homeland Security Advisory Council, which the president said consists of “top experts in their field, who are highly respected by their peers.” Levin, who won the JNS Shield of Jerusalem award last year, has been supportive of Trump’s policies for the most part but has been noticeably critical of Steve Witkoff’s approach to the Israel-Hamas war and Iran as Trump’s special Middle...
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jns.org | Mike Wagenheim
(April 18, 2025 / JNS)The co-chairs of the House Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Antisemitism condemned the Passover attack on the home of Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, who is Jewish. Reps. Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.) and Chris Smith (R-N.J.) issued the statement on Thursday after they said that “the Pennsylvania State Police has now confirmed that the Passover attack on Gov.
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jns.org | Mike Wagenheim
(April 18, 2025 / JNS)A vandal, who spray-painted “Hamas is coming” on a D.C. monument, was sentenced to 10 days in jail and a $1,500 fine earlier this month. A few days beforehand, the U.S. Justice Department announced that it had seized some $200,000 in cryptocurrency, which it says was destined for Hamas coffers. Both cases came out of the office of Ed Martin, interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, who has been nominated for the role on a permanent basis.
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jns.org | Mike Wagenheim
(April 17, 2025 / JNS)The Trump administration sanctioned the International Bank of Yemen Y.S.C., along with a number of bank officials, for providing financial support to the Houthis, the U.S. State and Treasury Departments announced on Thursday.
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jns.org | Mike Wagenheim
(April 16, 2025 / JNS)Ahead of a second round of nuclear pact talks with Iran, the Trump administration levied more sanctions on Iran’s oil network on Wednesday. The U.S. State and Treasury Departments announced the designation of a Chinese “teapot” refinery, which purchased more than $1 billion of Iranian crude oil, according to the State Department.
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An update on this: A senior DHS spokesperson tells me that the USCIS is using the IHRA definition of antisemitism as the definition of reference as it scours the social media content of visa applicants for antisemitic activity. They are using Trump’s EO 14188 from January and EO

The new US visa policy will reject any applicant who logged 'antisemitic activity' online 'We're getting no clear answers right now, either from the State Department or the Department of Homeland Security, as to what exactly they're looking for,' @mike_wagenheim says https://t.co/vFqMbFvMgy

New Congressman @VoteRandyFine, sworn in last night, already has a mezuzah up on his House office door. https://t.co/EjjGi84v92

Not only did Albanese lie about it, the UN lied about it. This is an email from the spokesperson for Special Procedures on July 12 of last year, asserting the UN funded that trip to Australia. https://t.co/egnChWLusi

BREAKING: U.N. now acknowledges that Francesca Albanese took “partial external funding for internal trips within Australia and New Zealand.” Previously, she had denied such funding. The pro-Hamas group that sponsored her, AFOPA, eulogized Yahya Sinwar. https://t.co/9CRrMFHh9B https://t.co/MQYkVMVdrU