Trump says he'll cut off Palestinian funds without peace talks
President Donald Trump says he would cut off funding to Palestinians unless they agree resuming peace talks, meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
Trump said at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, that the Palestinians "disrespected us a few weeks ago by not allowing our great vice president" to meet with them. Hundreds of millions of dollars "is not going to them unless they sit down and negotiate peace".
He also said that the US is moving its embassy to Jerusalem "ahead of schedule by years," adding that he expected to have a "small version" of the embassy by sometime next year.
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