February 13, 2017
Is Trump rethinking approach with Israel?
President Trump appears to be changing his tone regarding Israel. His administration has questioned new settlements and may be reconsidering an earlier push to move the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem. Ilan Goldenberg, director of the Middle East Security Program at the Center for a New American Security, spoke to CBSN about the developments. Watch below or at CBS News.
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