Senate confirms Jack Lew as ambassador to Israel, over Republican pushback
The Senate confirmed Jack Lew as the U.S. ambassador to Israel in a largely party line vote Tuesday, installing a permanent envoy to the country as its war against Hamas rages on in Gaza. Lew was approved 53-43 — a tight tally reminiscent of the Senate’s narrow vote in 2017 to confirm…
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