I don't typically talk politics, but I have watched this one out of curiosity. I am pro Israel and of our alliance with them. I have been there and enjoyed the visit immensity. Other than the struggles that country has internally with all the different factions trying to claim it, and this small group having an issue with the decision, what else would call for 29 something countries being against us recognizing it as the Capital city? What am I missing?
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There Capital is where ever the heck they say it is. The rest of the world can suck it. They give how many billions to these people they supposedly "oppress", which only goes into the pockets of the leaders of these "oppressed" people. All for what? To have rockets launched at them weekly.
If it belongs to someone else, someone else can go in an try to take it. Until then, it's Israel's Capital.
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Originally posted by miket View Post"Forget" them. Jerusalem is the capital. Period. I havent seen a list of countries opposed, but if its the usual suspects their opinion has no value anyway.
The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday overwhelmingly voted to repudiate President Donald Trump’s declaration of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, calling his move "null and void," USA Today reported. The vote was 128-9 with 35 abstentions. However, the General Assembly vote has little to no p...
Of course, the only votes that matter on the question of where we put our US Embassy in Isreal is ours and Isreal's.
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The process of moving the embassy could take years and puts the U.S. in compliance with Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995. Each president since the act’s passage has signed a waiver every six months while in office, keeping the embassy in the city of Tel-Aviv for national security concerns.
Even Obama was for it, well he said he was....
Former President Barack Obama declared in a 2008 campaign speech, “Jerusalem will remain the capital of Israel, and it must remain undivided.”
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