Making Jerusalem News Today

Of the move, making jerusalem the official capital of israel. i think also important to note is the president became convinced down the homestretch of the 2016 campaign that the core of his coalition, the most loyal supporters he had, were in the american evangelical community. >> mike pences community. >> one of the key promises made to them at the urging of his running mate mike pence was to move the embassy and move the capital to jerusalem. i dont think it is coincidental that pence is there...

Turkey threatening to cut diplomatic ties with israel in the aftermath of the announcement. turkish president recep tayyip erdogan saying that it could lead to diplomatic ties being cut. so a rocky relationship that had just started being restored once again taking a fumble, and well be watching to see what comes of that. rosy? >> thats critical. thanks for that. i want to go to ian lee now in jerusalem as mentioned. ian, what impact will this likely have on any efforts to find peace in the midd...

It that way. >> nobody has argued who has any expertise on the area, moving to jerusalem helps the peace process. but thats nikki haley trying to be outsized in her opinion. and i would say what she said about the women is her trying to be minimal. >> i think the larger discussion about president trump and his accusers is, number one, it happened -- all the things that came out about him, the accusations, allegations were pre-harvey weinstein era. we have not had a discussion about the president...

Vladimir president. forgive me. monday morning. putin orders withdrawal of russian troops in syria. he said he made the decision since both russian-armed forces and the syrian army have defeated the "most lethal group of international terrorists." we take that as a reference to isis. >> palestinian president mahmoud abbas refuse to go meet with vice president mike pence during his upcoming trip to the middle east. it snubs president trumps move as making jerusalem the capital of on israel. vice ...

Certainly nobody has come close to wanting to do this until this current president. >> may i ask you, was it lip service that was being paid back in 1995 then? >> yeah, i think lip service is a polite way to put it, put it. i think thats exactly what has been going on. it has been going on for quite a while. anybody who has any inkling of the peace process, that is making jerusalem, making in fact occupied territories, because thats what east jerusalem is, making occupied territories into thei t...

Washington, this is where youd see a lot of democrats on television deriding this particular move. do you mean votes this got in the senate six years ago, making jerusalem the official capitol of israel? want to guess? >> neil: you tell me. >> 90. 90 votes. nothing gets 90 votes anymore. the tax plan got 51. healthcare got 49. this got 90 votes. it has bipartisan support. yet all well see tonight i can guarantee you as sure as you will born, youll see nothing but footage of protests. protests ar...