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His decision to recognize jerusalem as israels capital. it is a clear break with past administrations, but the status quo has never led to long-term israeli/palestinian peace. >> here is cnns nic robertson on whether president trumps gamble will pay off. >> reporter: clashes like these in the past few days, stone throwing palestinian youth goading well armed security forces, a part of what world leaders openly worried might happen, following president trumps announcement recognizing jerusalem as...

Administration. we saw the day before president trump made his public -- his decision, that, you know, he spoke to four arab leaders, the king of saudi arabia, the king of jordan, the president of the palestinian authority, all of them told him dont take this decision. he took it anyway. and their impotence in a sense is very plain to see, for people, like the ones behind me. natalie? >> ben, we always appreciate your reporting, your perspective. youre going to go in closer, well stay in touch w...

President trump capitalize on his announcement? >> were profoundly grateful for the president, for his courageous and just decision, to recognize jerusalem as the capital of israel. >> reporter: israelis from the prime minister on down have been gushing in their praise. >> good step forward towards peace. >> when i came into office -- >> reporter: one lawmaker suggested trumps name should be carved into judaisms sacred western wall. there is much speculation about where trump made the announceme...

>> this healthcare is like death. this is armageddon. this is a very big deal. greg: scary stuff. its no wonder her face is frozen in fear. no matter what trump does, its always the ends of the world. recognizing jerusalem as israels capital? end of the world. supreme court okays the travel ban, ends of the world. stealing your pants while standing, end of the world. >> do you steam the presidents pants while hes wearing them? greg: of course. thats the big story from corey hot pants. >> when th...

Dont see how this is going to change. how is roy moore coming into the senate going to change how republicans have been behaving for over a year with donald trump being the nominee and now the president? >> im not saying that theyre going to change. but voters in the midterms, if you want to -- if this is going to be one of the defining issues of 2018 -- >> different point but well made. >> this is a perfect storm for republicans. >> thank you, karine jean-pierre and charlie sykes. >> major deve...

Recognizing jerusalem as israels capital. benjamin netanyahu reflecting on the presidents decision today, called it historic. >> over the millennia, you can actually cite a few significant milestones. yesterdays statement by president trump i think is such a milestone. >> in a few hours, many palestinians are going to attend friday prayers in observance of the muslim sabbath. many palestinians are off work today and there is concern here in israel that there could be an escalation in the number ...

Recognizing jerusalem as israels capital. benjamin netanyahu reflecting on the presidents decision today, called it historic. >> over the millennia, you can actually cite a few significant milestones. yesterdays statement by president trump i think is such a milestone. >> in a few hours, many palestinians are going to attend friday prayers in observance of the muslim sabbath. many palestinians are off work today and there is concern here in israel that there could be an escalation in the number ...

Behind this decision by president trump? >> reporter: you know, i think that also falls a little bit along party lines and certainly your political lienings. there is no doubt overall israelis consider jerusalem to be their capital. so, across the political divide, people would look at this and say this was a good decision that the decision to recognize jerusalem is coming now from the united states. there are those who are more looking at what this ultimately does to the peace process and wheth...

To start thinking about future generations. i urge all countries and the security council and in the middle east to temper their statements and their actions in the days ahead. peace remains achievable. we must all do our parts to achieve it. thank you. >> thanks to the representative of the united states. >> harris: you saw the u.n. ambassador, nikki haley talking. i dont know if you caught that just then, but this was important because what she was doing was outside the lines of talking about ...

This never took place. if he did have this conversation. how did he maintain his security clearance about having a financial interest. he would ultimately have to deal with disclosure. there is a violation of law. >> if he sent a text, bob mueller will find it. >> i have to go. whether it was in the movie or not, he will find it. its paid off for a lot of investigations. >> richard, i believe you as well. >> we come back, the president setting off a firestorm by recognizing jerusalem as the capi...