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Against or abstaining, israel and the u.s. in the against or abstaining category. tonight's vote, which is in emergency meeting of the general assembly, could have much the same result, a vast majority of countries voting to attempt to nullify president trump's recognition of jerusalem as the capital of israel. now, it is a non binding vote, which means that they can't actually change president trump's position or have any sort of facts on the ground effect on what happens, but it is a stinging rebuke of u.s. foreign policy and serves to highlight how much the u.s. stands alone there as trump ...