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Church of the holy sepulcher and all of these related sites but the real goal here is to get the prime minister and - back to the table. it is not an easy task. a lot of other presidents have tried. but this is what he is coming here to do. just a few hours ago the israeli cabinet met and approved economic - this is seen as a positive first step but it is a small step in this very long process. there are lots of other issues. one of the things hanging over this visit by the president is that the israeli right here was happy when he was nominated. they thought they were going to help them and n...

The u.s. president emphasized that peace in the region is possible and it's time to make a deal. he invited mr. abbas to the white house, but no date was set. reports say the palestinian leader will stress his concerns about israeli settle mthe building ament building and state for two state solution. now one step around from con fi fir nation. david friedman's nomination was confirmed thursday. nation. david friedman's nomination was confirmed thursday. as or ren leash mieberman repor president trump also has connections to settlement activity. >> reporter: this is the settlement president ...

A deal. he invited him to the white house but no date has been set. they say the palestinian leader will express his concerns to the settlement building. mr. trump's choicetor u.s. ambassador to israel has been a supporter of settlements and he's now just one step away from confirmation. senate committee approved his nomination on thursday and he could be confirmed next week. president trump also has connections to israel's settlement activity. >> in the shadow of the palestinian city of ra mall la, this is the city president trump has supported. his name isn't on any of the pild building but ...

If there's going to be an outside-in deal where the arabs buy into a settlement between the palestinian authority and the israeli government, time is wasting. you go through the west bank and see those settlements on top of the hills and the palestinian villages below and it's a very intimidating situation. and i thought president trump was right to say to prime minister netanyahu yesterday that he ought to cool it on the settlement activity. but can i say something else, though? i'm burning to say this. if i were dan coates, a former u.s. ambassador and former ambassador to germany, not named...

Happening. and you're going to see a lot of love. you're going to see a lot of love. >> we're getting reaction inside the west bank this morning including from the prime minister's own brother-in-law. . we get more from chief foreign correspondent richard engel. >> good morning, israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu said he would consider president trump's request to slow down settlement activity, but not in jerusalem, where approved projects would go ahead. he asked the u.s. president to recognize israel's annexation of the heights. but the biggest concession was probably getting presiden...