U.S. Aide Accused of Hiding Unflattering News About Ally

David Milstein, 36, who advises America's ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, repeatedly blocked or rewrote staff updates about Israel since April 2025 to make Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government look better, the New York Times reported Oct. 8. Like filtered news reaching a boss, missing details could lead Washington to misjudge decisions.