Holocaust historian confirmed a day after Foreign Relations Committee approved nomination The US Senate on Wednesday officially confirmed the appointment of Holocaust historian Deborah Lipstadt as the Biden administration's antisemitism ambassador. The confirmation ends an 8-month process due to repeated delays caused by Republicans. This post can't be displayed because social networks cookies have been deactivated. You can activate them by clicking . A slew of Jewish groups lobbied the Senate to quickly confirm Lipstadt's nomination, pointing to her high qualifications and arguing that leaving the post vacant significantly hampered the United States' ability to confront a growing wave of...