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No Trump-Netanyahu meeting is complete without a cringey moment in front of the press, and last night’s dinner was no exception. Lets just say that Donald Trump’s continued quest for a Nobel Peace Prize did not receive a major boost from the nominating letter that Benjamin Netanyahu – a man under indictment at the International Criminal Court – handed the President last night in front of the press.
On June 12, 400 Israeli and Palestinian civil society leaders landed in Paris for a peace conference, sponsored by ALLMEP and hosted by the Paris Peace Forum, under the patronage of President Macron. I was one of them. That night, Israel launched strikes on Iran – and the entire premise of the conference began to unravel.
Like President Biden’s executive order, this legislation is designed to inhibit and punish the violent Israeli settlers and Palestinian terrorist groups for these actions, which undermine a critical US policy objective: peace and the viability of a two-state solution.