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Monday, January 22, 2018
Pence: Trump extends his thanks to Netanyahu for his ‘stalwart commitment’ to freedom
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleUS Vice President Mike Pence says President Trump has extended his thanks to Netanyahu for his “stalwart commitment to freedom,” during remarks delivered at the Prime Minister’s Residence alongside the Israeli leader.
“The American people cherish our relationship with Israel, and your comments today, your gracious words toward the president and myself are greatly meaningful,” Pence says. “It is an honor to stand with you here today in Jerusalem, the capital of the State of Israel.”
Pence says that his visit to Israel is “to simply celebrate and affirm the bond between our two people. We stand together in the battle against radical Islamic terrorists.”
Pence adds that “the best days for Israel and the United States are yet to come.”
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