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US MAY REVIEW TIES WITH COUNTRIES DEEMED ANTI-ISRAEL, ENVOY SAYS
Bowen Xiad
5-5-19
President Donald Trump speaks during the Republican Jewish Coalition's annual leadership meeting at The Venetian Las Vegas on April 6, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
The United States may soon review its relationships with countries it deems anti-Israel, according to Elan Carr, the State Department’s special envoy for monitoring and combating anti-Semitism.
In a speech in March, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that opposition to Israel’s existence as a homeland for the Jewish people was a form of anti-Semitism or hostility toward Jews. He said these views were rising worldwide: “The Trump administration opposes it unequivocally and we will fight it relentlessly. Anti-Zionism is anti-Semitism.”
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