Sarah Margon, who voice support for disinvestment from West Bank settlements, says she can't see path to confirmation with Republican senator determined to block appointment
With Republicans lacking votes to block Holocaust historian's appointment, none of them raise objection to Democrat's request to confirm it by unanimous consent
Biden's selection for special monitor appears to secure bipartisan support at long-delayed confirmation hearing even though some Republicans continue to grumble at her nomination
Sens. Rubio and Johnson raise old tweet by Deborah Lipstadt calling out Republicans for bigotry; Holocaust scholar insists she speaks out against both sides of the aisle
Nomination had been delayed due to historian's sharp criticisms of Republicans, despite appeals from Jewish community groups in wake of Colleyville synagogue attack
Jewish Federations of North America spearhead letter to Senate citing 'a rising tide of antisemitic speech and physical attacks' against Jews around the world
Jewish Federations, Orthodox Union and ADL pen letter to heads of Senate Foreign Relations Committee, calling for hearing on Holocaust scholar Deborah Lipstadt's nomination
Senator Jim Risch approves payment of last $20 million of $75 million package pledged by Biden, but insists it be reprogrammed for food aid, not funneled to terrorists
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