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General News    H3'ed 3/5/17

US lawmakers make fact-finding trip for Jerusalem embassy move

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Transfer of the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem
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A group of American lawmakers visited Israel Sunday to examine a possible transfer of the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, taking a tentative first step toward the measure despite indications from the Trump administration that the controversial move may no longer be a priority. The delegation, made up of members of the Subcommittee for National Security of the House Oversight Committee, met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other senior Israel officials on Sunday morning. “I don’t want to talk about it yet. It’s too early,” Trump told Fox News when asked about the embassy move in late January.
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