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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 pence's 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 don't think it is coincidental that pence is there and they're upping the timetable. from transgenders in the military, anti-abortion policies being...

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 we'll be watching to see what comes of that. rosy? >> that's 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 middle east? and what will this mean for israel's relationship with turkey from its perspective? >> ro...

It that way. >> nobody has argued who has any expertise on the area, moving to jerusalem helps the peace process. but that's 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 post harvey weinstein. what democrats feel emboldened to do even though the election is more than ...

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 trump's move as making jerusalem the capital of on israel. vice president pence's spokeswoman calls that decision unfortunate. it's a rough day for quarterbacks ac...

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 that's 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 that's what east jerusalem is, making occupied territories into thei the israeli capital is a huge development. many need to say at the final stage of the process that'...