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US lawmakers slam Trump's 'anti-peace' plan
The so-called peace plan unilaterally annuls previous UN resolutions on the Palestinian issue and gives Israel pretty much everything the Israelis have been demanding.
US lawmakers slam Trump's 'anti-peace' plan
Democratic US presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is pursued by reporters after attending the Senate impeachment trial of US President Donald Trump at the US Capitol in Washington, US, January 28, 2020. / Reuters
Ali TopchiAli Topchi
January 28, 2020

American lawmakers branded the Middle East plan unveiled US President Donald Trump on Tuesday as a "one-sided proposal" and "anti-peace plan."

Reactions came after the announcement of the long-awaited proposal on Palestine and Israel by Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House.

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