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I certainly didn't hear the president say it was the end of the two-state solution,
Trump can go to hell, with his ideas, with his money, and with his beliefs. We are going nowhere. We are not some of his assets,
said Samir Abu Basel, a father of five in Gaza City displaced from his house by the war If he wants to resolve this conflict he should take the Israelis and put them in one of the states (in America). They are the strangers, not the Palestinians. We are the owners of the land,
said the father of five, who has been displaced from his house near Jabalia on Gaza's northern edge That does not mean boots on the ground in Gaza,
President Trump, You Can Remake the Middle East if You Dare.”
When Donald Trump reassumed the presidency of the United States of America in January, eternal New York Times foreign affairs columnist and Orientalist extraordinaire Thomas Friedman took to the pages of the US newspaper of record with some advice This is an out-of-the-box idea. That’s who President Trump is. That’s why the American people elected him and his goal is lasting peace in the Middle East for all people in the region,
Leavitt told reporters in a press briefing at the White House today I think building the Middle East is in America’s interest, and I’ve always said we can’t be the world’s policeman, but where it’s in our self-interest, in our national interest, where we have the capability of providing stability, we ought to explore those possibilities, and that’s all we’re looking at right now,
If we're going to pass a law, we need to know that the law is followed,
He spoke with the king of Bahrain. He spoke with the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, and he has made it very clear, he’s been very vocal, that he expects our partners in the region, particularly Egypt and Jordan, to expect Palestinian refugees temporarily so that we can rebuild their home,
I think it’s one people need to think about seriously. It was not meant as a hostile move,
We will try to find common ground where it is possible,
Aguilar said, without pointing to specific proposals I don’t know how this could possibly turn out, but let’s explore the possibility."
Asked by NBC News if taking and owning sovereign land is feasible, Johnson said Let me be clear: No FBI employee who simply followed orders and carried out their duties in an ethical manner with respect to January 6 investigations is at risk of termination or other penalties,
Bove, Trump's former personal lawyer, wrote in the memo Any foreign intelligence service worth its weight could apply research and analytic tools to marry up these names and initials with other public records to identify and target many of them,
a former senior intelligence official said The only individuals who should be concerned about the process initiated by my January 31, 2025 memo are those who acted with corrupt or partisan intent, who blatantly defied orders from Department leadership, or who exercised discretion in weaponizing the FBI,
It does not mean American taxpayers will be funding this effort,
Let’s see how this all plays out. It’s a lot better than again, just facing the same destructive path that has not served anybody’s interest,
It is possible that Trump will use this Gaza initiative as leverage to lower their price regarding normalization,
Up until now, the Saudis have been quite clear about what they demand - At 4 a.m., they published a statement that they are not giving up on a Palestinian state
We stressed its categorical rejection of any infringement on the Palestinians’ unalienable rights and any attempts of displacement."
The UAE Foreign Office said in a statement
