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Richard Grenell went from being US ambassador to Germany to serving as acting head of national intelligence and has now been nominated to sit on the Holocaust Memorial Council. Ambassador Grenell spoke with The Media Line’s Felice Friedson abou

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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo just completed a swing through parts of the Middle East, apparently without too much success in convincing his hosts to make like the United Arab Emirates and move toward normalization with Israel.

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Senator Ben Cardin, (D-Md) speaks with veteran journalist Felice Friedson about the critical importance of journalism and bills he has sponsored. Discussion includes Israel's relationship with America, the Iranian nuclear deal, Russia's growing

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