US Justice Department files criminal charges against Hamas, spurred by Hersh Goldberg-Polin’s murder The charges name Yahya Sinwar, the group’s leader who is thought to remain in Gaza, directly.
Mayorkas, Garland and other US officials meet with Jewish groups to discuss synagogue security post-Colleyville The officials reiterated the need for synagogues to be vigilant in the face of security threats.
Senate confirms Merrick Garland as attorney general The 70-30 vote reflected consensus backing for the federal judge, who was snubbed five years ago in a bid for the U.S. Supreme Court.
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