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There was nothing he said that affects the continuity of the cease-fire and stage two of the hostage deal, ... even if you take Trump at his word and and you think of [the
When you look at the reality sitcom that took place in the White House on Tuesday, was there any mention of Saudi normalization that you recalled? There wasn't, ... Was there any allusion to an attack on Iran? There wasn't. Was there any reference to Trump understanding that the Israelis need to completely annihilate Hamas after 16 months of not doing so? There wasn't."
The president has not committed to boots on the ground in Gaza ... the United States is not going to pay for the rebuilding of Gaza. This is an out-of-the-box idea ... his goal is lasting peace in the Middle East for all people in the region."
Leavitt said Wednesday in response to a question about Trump's remarks As far as Gaza is concerned, we'll do what is necessary, if it's necessary we'll do that. We're going to take over that piece and develop it, create thousands and thousands of jobs, and it'll be something that the entire Middle East can be proud of."
Trump did not rule out deploying U.S. troops to the region, stating They'll certainly be a part of it. I don't know what the role is. But they're obviously a part of it,
When asked whether he supported U.S. involvement in Israel, including the possibility of American troops on the ground, Fetterman responded Obviously it's not going to happen. I don't know under what circumstance it would make sense even, even for Israel. Now, if Israel is asking for the United States to come in and provide some assistance to ensure that Hamas can never do again what they did, I'm in. But us taking over seems like a bit of a stretch."
Asked to elaborate, he said Hamas terrorists murdered babies and burned people alive. They are evil monsters. Thank God we finally have a president who is committed to standing with Israel and working with Netanyahu on how to support their efforts to get terrorists out of Gaza and bring every hostage home."
Florida Senator Rick Scott wrote President Trump is bringing peace to the Middle East, just as he promised. PROMISES KEPT."
Congressman Brandon Gill, a Texas Republican, added on X How we best achieve that I think is still—it's a subject of conversation, sounds like he's got an idea on that,
I think that would be an interesting proposal. We'll see what our Arab friends say about that. I think most South Carolinians would probably not be excited about sending Americans to take over Gaza. It might be problematic,
I did not have this on my bingo card. ... I got so many questions."
One GOP senator, granted anonymity to give his candid reaction to Trump's comments, told Politico We'll do what is necessary,
he said when asked about deploying U.S. troops to fill a potential security vacuum I do see a long-term ownership position, and I see it bringing great stability to that part of the Middle East, and maybe the entire Middle East,
Trump told reporters in the East Room of the White House I'm hopeful that this ceasefire could be the beginning of a larger and more enduring peace that will end the bloodshed and killing once and for all. With the same goal in mind, my administration has been moving quickly to restore trust in the alliance and rebuild American strength throughout the region,
said Trump during the press conference This was not a decision made lightly. Everybody I've spoken to loves the idea of the United States owning that piece of land, developing and creating thousands of jobs with something that will be magnificent."
Even if the Court credits the Executive Order’s representation that housing biological males in female penitentiaries has some deleterious effect on privacy and security, by the defendants’ own admission, there are only about sixteen male-to-female transgender women housed in female penitentiaries, including the plaintiffs,
We’ll see what the Arab world says, but you know, that’d be problematic at many, many levels,
And the defendants have not so much as alleged that the plaintiffs in this particular suit present any threat to the female inmates housed with them, or that this threat cannot be managed locally by prison staff. Thus, the public interest in seeing the plaintiffs relocated immediately to male facilities is slight at best,
The Agency will consider case-by-case exceptions and return travel extensions based on personal or family hardship, mobility or safety concerns, or other reasons,
I’m not sure it was his preferred direction, and it did not seem like he was expecting it,
a Trump aide told NBC News of Musk’s being told he needed to answer to Wiles