Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., holds up papers as he questions Deborah E. Lipstadt, nominated to be Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, with the rank of Ambassador, about comments she made online, during her Senate Foreign Relations nomination hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022. Also pictured is Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, left. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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GOP senators grilled Joe Biden’s pick to lead the State Department’s efforts to combat anti-Semitism.
On Tuesday, Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat anti-Semitism nominee Deborah Lipstadt testified in front of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. During her testimony, she called herself an equal opportunity foe of anti-Semitism and claimed that there’s an increase in hatred for Jews in the world.
“Jew-hatred can be…
