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ked her who the professor was and she told me she couldn’t remember his name but that she thought it started with a “B.” A few days later, we met the Clintons at a party. I came prepared with yearbook photos of all the professors from that year whose name began with “B.” She immediately identified the culpr
d Nazi war criminal John Demjanjuk and subsequently consulted with the Israeli government about that case. Later in my career, I was a lawyer in the Bill Clinton impeachment, the Bush v. Gore election case, the efforts to free Nelson Mandela, Natan Sharansky and other political prisoners. I participated in the
vestigation of Ted Kennedy, to the impeachment of President Clinton, to the war crimes trials of accused war criminal
yeshiva I went to was strongly Zionist, supporting Israel’s struggle for independence, but the rabbis hated David Ben Gurion, Israel’s first leader. Ben Gurion was an atheist who believed that Israel should be a secular socialist democracy. My rabbis wanted it to be an orthodox Jewish theocracy. Thank God Be
easured. In 1982, Richard Nixon described Ronald Reagan as the "most pro-Israel president since Truman." A Boston Globe editorial in 1998 described Bill Clinton as "the most pro-Israel president since Harry Truman." In 2009, Charles Krauthammer described George W. Bush as "the most pro-Israel president sinc
A Boston Globe editorial in 1998 described Bill Clinton as "the most pro-Israel president since Harry Tru
as done more for Israel's security than Barack Obama." To be sure, Truman had no regrets about Israel after he left office. Israeli Prime Minister Ben Gurion recounted how when, during a meeting in New York in 1961, he praised the former president for his "constant sympathy with our aims in Israel ... te
lomatic challenge is far greater. Israel is a sovereign state. On more than one occasion, I told President Obama, and before that Presidents Bush and Clinton, the following: "On issues that we believe are essential to the security and future of Israel and of HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028901 --- PAGE BREAK --- the
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Prince Andrew
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George W. Bush
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Barack Obama
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Marc Rich
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United States
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Department of Justice
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Joe Biden
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New York
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John F. Kennedy
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Prince Charles
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Stephen Hawking
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Woody Allen
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Michael Jackson
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Michael Cohen
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Middle East
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Bashar al-Assad
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John Kerry
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Tehran
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Cynthia Nixon
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