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Wednesday, December 6, 2017
From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, December 6, 2017
Trump calls for status quo on Temple Mount
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleTrump calls for both sides to avoid violence and maintain the status quo on the Temple Mount, using flowery language to describe the US commitment to peace.
He previews Vice President Mike Pence’s trip to Israel, saying he will discuss the fight against radicalism.
“It is time for young and moderate voices all across the Middle East to claim for themselves a bright and beautiful future.”
“Let us rethink old assumptions,” he says.
He concludes by asking leaders in the region “to join us in the noble quest for lasting peace.”
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