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Eugene

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Tue Mar 6, 2018, 03:07 AM Mar 2018

Trump 'may' travel to Jerusalem for US embassy opening

Source: CNN

Trump 'may' travel to Jerusalem for US embassy opening

By Jeremy Diamond, CNN
Updated 1831 GMT (0231 HKT) March 5, 2018

Washington (CNN) — President Donald Trump may travel to Israel for the opening of the US embassy in Jerusalem, which is slated to take place in May.

"I may. I may," Trump said on Monday as he welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the Oval Office. "They have started, as you know, construction and I may."

"We're looking at coming," Trump added. "If I can, I will."

The Trump administration has repeatedly shifted its timeline for moving the US embassy to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv, which Trump announced in December as he recognized Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

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Trump won't be there. Too scared. SAD! Doodley Mar 2018 #1
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