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Cajerusalem isthe capital of is. they always realized to have some credibility as peace mediators between the palestinians and the israelis they would have to leave the issue of jerusalem as the final status issue, which means when the palestinians and the israelis reached a final stages of a peace deal for a two-state solution, then that bargaining chip, which is jerusalem being recognized as a capital of israel will be handed over and will be sort of recognized as a final status reward. >> so, as have you made reference to, this decision has parked protest what are the implications for the m...

Of israel has always been an issue of final status. final stats tuesday meaning that the very last stages of negotiations with the palestinians and israelis finally reach an agreement, then the president of the united states recognized jerusalem as the capital. >> so, as you point out, it was a official status issue, but now, the question as you indicate indicate has the united states given something away without really getting anything in return, as far as pushing that peace process forward. let's talk about nikki haley's speech on thursday. she said that the jerusalem decision is what the am...

Nations. in way they called the president's bluff. we're seeing in the hours after this vote the trump administration start to back away from that. just a few minutes ago at the state department, the spokesman said there's been no time decision. and haley's office says this will be one factor but not the only factor. >> trace: you know what i found more interesting, josh? you look at the run down here. you have india, russia and china voting against this. israel in recent months has kind of touted them as allies. they said no, we're not going to go along with moving the israeli -- with moving ...

Withhold aid for programs to help familiefamilies, children. a lot of doubt whether the trump administration will carry out that threat. now, the resolution that is on the table basically condemns the u.s. decision to recognize israel, recognize jerusalem as israel's capital and to move the embassy there. this has been a huge flash point since the trump administration announced this policy several weeks ago. the israelis, of course, are ecstatic about all of this. they say jerusalem is their capital. when we were there a few weeks ago, jubeulatiilation. something that is long overdue. the whol...

Think why this is impossible because this is important just to highlight this. what you're saying is the stand u.s. policy is we support two states for two different peoples and big part of that is a jerusalem is a final status issue, we're going to run a peace process, eventually both peoples will have their own independent states and peace. the declaration of jerusalem is being read by palestinians as a declaration that essentially the u.s. has given up on that project and now we have entered a new era and people should reconcile with that. thank you for joining me. i really appreciate it. >...