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  • Settlement & Annexation Report: May 16, 2025

    Welcome to FMEP’s Weekly Settlement & Annexation Report, this week we are issuing an covering everything you need to know about Israeli settlement activity this…

  • FMEP Legislative Round-Up May 16, 2025

    1. Bills, Resolutions 2. Letters 3. Hearings 4. Selected Members on the Record 5. Selected Media & Press releases/Statements New from FMEP: 5/13/25: A new…

  • What’s happening between the U.S. and Iran?

    In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor speaks with analyst Trita Parsi of the Quincy Institute about Iran and the U.S. Their conversation spans…

  • FMEP Legislative Round-Up May 9, 2025

    1. Bills, Resolutions 2. Letters 3. Hearings 4. Selected Members on the Record 5. Selected Media & Press releases/Statements 1. Bills & Resolutions Targeting Free…

  • Settlement & Annexation Report: May 9, 2025

    Welcome to FMEP’s Weekly Settlement Report, this week we are issuing an covering everything you need to know about Israeli settlement activity this week. To…

  • Trump uses ‘Palestinian’ as a pejorative slur to attack Senator Chuck Schumer (The Mirror)

    “That framing isn’t just offensive but also historically pervasive. For decades, mainstream U.S. politicians have treated Palestinian rights and aspirations as a third rail, rarely acknowledged without caveats or apologies. Trump’s remark strips away the pretense. In his worldview, to be “a Palestinian” is not to be a person with history, homeland, and legitimate grievances—but to be the other side of an imagined binary in which Israel, and unquestioning support for it, is always the moral high ground. ‘This isn’t just a rhetorical misstep,’ said Lara Friedman, president of the Foundation for Middle East Peace. ‘It perpetuates a toxic narrative that equates Palestinian identity with enmity and delegitimizes the very notion of justice or self-determination for Palestinians.’”

  • FMEP Legislative Round-Up May 2, 2025

    1. Bills, Resolutions 2. Letters 3. Hearings 4. Selected Members on the Record 5. Selected Media & Press releases/Statements New: 4/30/25: How Pro-Israel Policy is…