Senator Ted Cruz is leading Republican colleagues in urging President Trump to give Israel the green light to annex territory in the West Bank and Jordan Valley, outlined in the White House’s vision for a solution to the Israeli and Palestinian conflict.
Cruz, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, led a letter from GOP senators to Trump on Tuesday urging the White House to put its support behind plans by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to take action on annexation beginning July 1.
The White House has yet to speak out on Netanyahu’s efforts, and it’s unclear which territory the U.S. would support as belonging to Israel.
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