On October 15, 2010 Jonathan Pollard applied for commutation of his life sentence for spying for Israel. In response to a Freedom of Information Act request, the Department of Justice Pardon Attorney released…
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Trafficking in Secrets is Normal at AIPAC
….In its latest filing to the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, where Rosen’s civil case is to be heard, AIPAC argued that it became aware that Rosen and Weissman had…
Group Asks IRS to Revoke AIPAC’s Tax Exemption
A group has sent a nearly 1,400-page filing to the Internal Revenue Service demanding that it �retroactively revoke� the American Israel Public Affairs Committee’s tax-exempt status. The group, known as the Institute…
IRS Asked to Revoke AIPAC’s Tax Exemption
Center for Policy and Law Enforcement News Release WASHINGTON, Nov. 22, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today the Internal Revenue Service received a 1,389 page filing demanding that the American Israel Public Affairs Committee’s…
Israeli False Flag Attack On U.S. Motivated 1963 Senate Investigations
Fears of false flag and foreign funded covert operations designed to influence US policy drove the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to launch exhaustive investigations and call for warranted enforcement of the Foreign…
AIPAC Bares All to Quash Lawsuit
Sex, spies, and videotape On Nov. 8, 2010, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) filed a massive 260-page motion [.pdf] in the District of Columbia Superior Court. It asks Judge Erik Christian to…
Jonathan Pollard’s First Freedom Gambit
DOJ Withheld Pre-Sentencing Espionage Case Files Attorneys filed a petition asking President Barack Obama to commute Jonathan Pollard’s life sentence. The petition argues that Pollard, a civilian U.S. Navy analyst who pled guilty to…
America’s Worst Preferential Trade Pact
…Israel officials were found by the FBI to have in their possession a confidential report from the International Trade Commission to the U.S. Trade Representative, which contained classified information about American corporations…
Declassified Statement on Jonathan Pollard by Caspar W. Weinberger
Editor’s note: The following statement (original format [.pdf]) was submitted to the District Court of the District of Columbia on March 3, 1987, by the former secretary of defense one day before Judge Aubry E….
New Side-by-Side Gaza Flotilla Timeline Report Discredits Israeli Version of Events
A comprehensive report examining the minute-by-minute versions of the same events during the Gaza-bound Freedom Flotilla attack by Israel was released by two charity groups today. Contrasting passenger testimonies against official Israeli…
Israel’s right hand on Capitol Hill
Washington Square News – Ishan Talukdar AIPAC is a lobbying group dedicated to promoting Israeli interests to the American public as well as within the government. It does this by placing people…
Free Pollard Now, Pay Later
Declassified FBI file reveals cost of ignoring Israeli espionage The proposal to free spy Jonathan Pollard in exchange for Israel extending a temporary freeze on settlement building has now received support from four…
Declassified: Israel Lobby’s 50 Year Campaign to Undermine Free Speech in America
Host Jeffrey Blankfort interviews Grant F. Smith on the public radio program “Takes on the World” about newly unsealed Senate Foreign Relations Committee files investigating the Israel lobby. The documents reveal quarterly $5,000 payments from the Jewish…
Could Ground-Zero Mosque’s Backers Be Worse Than AIPAC’s?
Former American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) staffer M.J. Rosenberg told the Israel lobby to “pull the plug” on activities fanning the “anti-Muslim explosion that has seized this country over the past…
The Israel Lobby: Declassified Documents Expose Its Influence
“In the old days, journalists were bought off to ignore them [opposition views on ME policy]. They now do it willingly and reflexively, knowing the consequences otherwise, the Israeli Lobby’s power to…
The Israel Lobby Swims The Atlantic
Jeffrey Goldberg’s current cover story in The Atlantic, “The Point of No Return,” achieved massive distribution across a broad spectrum of old and new media in the United States. Some observers – including Glenn…
Declassified Senate Investigation Files Reveal Clandestine Israeli PR Campaign in America
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Declassified files from a Senate investigation into Israeli-funded covert public relations and lobbying activity in the United States were released by the National Archives and Records Administration…
Try Assange Under the Espionage Act
The outrage over the WikiLeaks release of 90,000 classified operational reports from Afghanistan is slowly congealing into calls for action. Adm. Mike Mullen and Secretary of Defense Robert Gates charged that the leaker and…
Tel Aviv’s worst kept secret: Nuclear arsenal makes it hard for Obama to press for non-proliferation in Middle East
…..Whatever these revelations would precipitate remains to be seen. But it is interesting to note that the focus of US (and international) attention dwarfs another “amazing” but little noticed revelation last May…
American Dilemma
India’s National Magazine The U.S. supports a document calling for a nuclear-free West Asia at the NPT Review Conference and then says the decision was a mistake. U.S. President Barack Obama has…