Trump flouts warnings, declares Jerusalem Israel's capital

<p> Defying dire, worldwide warnings, President Donald Trump on Wednesday broke with decades of U.S. and international policy by recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital.<br />  </p>

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Trump flouts warnings, declares Jerusalem Israel's capital

<p> Defying dire, worldwide warnings, President Donald Trump on Wednesday broke with decades of U.S. and international policy by recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital.<br />  </p>

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Trump flouts warnings, declares Jerusalem Israel's capital

<p>&nbsp;Defying dire, worldwide warnings, President Donald Trump on Wednesday broke with decades of U.S. and international policy by recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital.<br /> &nbsp;</p>

Top Stories

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2 BJ’s employees arrested for making $175K in fake returns

2 men wanted for stealing almost $9K from victim's account at 3 Nassau TD Banks

Suffolk corrections officer accused of having child sexual abuse videos of kids

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Town of Huntington increases fees at 2 golf courses

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South Country schools likely won’t get state Special Act funding, needs to make more budget cuts

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<p> Defying dire, worldwide warnings, President Donald Trump on Wednesday broke with decades of U.S. and international policy by recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital.<br /> </p>