United States recognition of Jerusalem as capital of Israel
On December 6, 2017, President Trump formally recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and stated that the American embassy would be moved from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.
Trump Recognizes Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital and Orders U.S.
Dec 6, 2017 · WASHINGTON — President Trump on Wednesday formally recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, reversing nearly seven decades of American foreign policy and setting in motion a plan to...
Jerusalem embassy: Why Trump's move was not about peace - BBC
May 15, 2018 · Those were the words of Donald Trump in a recorded message at the Jerusalem ceremony. But the opening line in White House talking points cut straight to the top priority: …
Statement by Former President Trump on Jerusalem
Dec 7, 2020 · It was 70 years ago that the United States, under President Truman, recognized the State of Israel. Ever since then, Israel has made its capital in the city of Jerusalem — the capital the Jewish people established in ancient times. Today, …
Why declaring Jerusalem the capital of Israel is so controversial - CNN
Dec 5, 2017 · US President Donald Trump recognized Jerusalem as Israel’s capital on Wednesday and announced plans to relocate the US embassy there, upending seven …
Trump recognizes Jerusalem as Israel’s capital - CNN
Dec 6, 2017 · President Donald Trump recognized Jerusalem as Israel’s capital on Wednesday and announced plans to relocate the US Embassy there, a move expected to inflame tensions in the region and unsettle...
Recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital - U.S. Department of State
In a statement released following the President’s announcement, Secretary Tillerson said, “President Trump‘s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital aligns U.S. presence with the reality that Jerusalem is home to Israel’s legislature, Supreme Court, President’s office, and Prime Minister‘s office.
Trump recognizes Jerusalem as Israel's capital, reversing …
President Donald Trump on Wednesday reversed decades of U.S. policy and recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, imperiling Middle East peace efforts and upsetting the Arab world and...
At a Trump inauguration event in Jerusalem, fervent optimism …
Jan 21, 2025 · The Friends of Zion Museum in Jerusalem hosted an event to mark Donald Trump's inauguration as U.S. president, Jan. 20, 2025. (Deborah Danan)
Jerusalem is Israel's capital, says Donald Trump - BBC
Dec 6, 2017 · President Donald Trump has announced that the US now recognises Jerusalem as Israel's capital, overturning decades of official US policy. Mr Trump described the move as "a long overdue...