(March 22, 2022 / JNS) Ahead of a likely vote on the nomination for Deborah Lipstadt to serve as the U.S. State Department’s Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, how many Republicans, if any, will vote to favorably report her nomination out of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee remains to be seen. Democrats are expressing concern that Republican members of the committee are being instructed by Ranking Member Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho) to vote against her nomination, according to a Democratic Senate aide. Meanwhile, a Senate minority committee spokesperson denied to JNS that Risch is whipping up the Republicans...
Monitoring Antisemitism Intel
