Donald Trump unexpectedly cancels Israel visit
Netanyahu had rejected Trump’s proposal on Muslims but said he would still meet with him.
Trump was scheduled to meet with Netanyahu on December 28 during a trip to Israel, in the tradition of many presidential hopefuls.
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In this Thursday morning Tweet, Trump did not give a reason for postponing the meeting.
Mr Trump changed his plans after his call for a ban on Muslims entering the U.S. met with a chorus of worldwide condemnation. He was booed after refusing to endorse Jerusalem as the undivided capital of Israel.
Trump also made remarks that some said promoted Jewish stereotypes.
Appearing on NBC’s “Late Night with Seth Meyers” Thursday evening, Hillary Clinton said that Donald Trump has crossed a line to the point where he is no longer a laughing matter.
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“I am a Muslim and there is nothing Islamic about killing innocent people in Paris, San Bernardino, or anywhere else in the world”, he said.
The world has lined up to utterly condemn Donald Trump’s threat to ban Muslims from America.
“I’m just going to Israel some time before the end of the year, I’m going to Israel, but I’m not saying who I’m meeting with”, Trump said.
Israeli Arab parliamentarian Issawi Frej, of the dovish Meretz party, asked the interior minister not to let Trump in the country.
“Imagine that a country or a candidate would say entrance to Jews is forbidden”.
That is, Abdul-Jabbar positioned the Republican candidate as a political terrorist, whose offensive verbal strikes are executed to generate fear, with the assumption that that fear will, in turn, turn into votes. Trump has argued his vast experience brokering business deals qualifies him to negotiate with foreign leaders, and he has cited the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as a prime example.
“We know he was coming to Israel to get Jewish lobby’s support”. But lately, as Trump’s candidacy has advanced from an oddity to having a real chance to capture the GOP nomination, Clinton has started to use more grave terms to describe the man with whom she used to be friendly.
Peter Westmacott, the British ambassador to the United States, said in a response that “we are very proud of the Muslim community in the United Kingdom” and what extremist groups were doing did not have anything to do with Islam.