Trump says embassy move decision will be ‘in not too distant future,’says he wants to give peace proposal “a chance to work first”

TIMES OF ISRAEL
Trump won’t move embassy to Jerusalem until peace plan ‘given a shot’
by Staff
October 8, 2017

US President Donald Trump said Saturday he will not consider moving the embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem until an Israeli-Palestinian peace plan his administration working on is given a chance to succeed. Appearing on a show hosted by former Arkanan Govenror Mike Huckabee on the TBN network, Trump said a decision on moving the embassy would be made “in the not too distant future,” but also indicated it would have to wait for the results of a nascent peace proposal being formulated by the US…Trump promised to move the embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem while on the campaign trail, but like other American presidents has balked at actually making the move. READ MORE

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