United States

Josh Hawley blocks immediate confirmation of Alejandro Mayorkas as Homeland Security secretary

Jewish groups have endorsed Alejandro Mayorkas and urged his rapid confirmation because of the rise in extremist violence.

By Ron Kampeas January 19, 2021 6:12 pm

While he won’t rejoin the Iran deal or restart Middle East peace right away, he plans to unveil a detailed agenda when it comes to immigration.

January 19, 2021 6:07 pm

The blended Jewish families that will lead the new U.S. administration are not an anomaly — they are emblematic of the story of American Jewry.

January 19, 2021 6:02 pm

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