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Trump sees in Israel’s PM Netanyahu all the things that are lacking in Obama

 

Top Trump advisor David Friedman says Republican White House would see settlement annexation legitimate, if Abbas’ PA continues to avoid making peace.

By DANIELLE ZIRI

 

CLEVELAND – Israeli annexation of settlements in the West Bank could be viewed by a Trump administration as a legitimate way for Israel to move forward if the Palestinians continue to avoid a real and genuine peace deal, David Friedman, a senior advisor to Donald Trump, told The Jerusalem Post on Tuesday.

David Friedman & Donald Trump in Manhattan – Photo: Courtesy

Speaking as the Republican Party convention entered its second day in Cleveland, Friedman, who advises Trump on matters related to Israel, said that in his view, settlements in the West Bank were not illegal and were not the real impediment to peace with the Palestinians. Continue Reading »