President Trump just officially declared Jerusalem to be the capital of Israel, upending decades of US diplomacy and threatening to spark massive unrest across the Muslim world.

Speaking in the White House’s Diplomatic Reception Room, Trump also announced his plan to eventually relocate the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem and begin the difficult logistical work of building a new diplomatic facility in the contested city.

Dr. Ramzy Baroud, a US-Arab Journalist, Media Consultant, an Author, Internationally-Syndicated Columnist and Editor of Palestine Chronicle, spoke to Aubrey about President Trump recognising Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. 

<p>President Trump just officially declared Jerusalem to be the capital of Israel, upending decades of US diplomacy and threatening to spark massive unrest across the Muslim world.</p>
<p>Speaking in the White House&rsquo;s Diplomatic Reception Room, Trump also announced his plan to eventually relocate the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem and begin the difficult logistical work of building a new diplomatic facility in the contested city.</p>
<p>Dr. Ramzy Baroud, a US-Arab Journalist, Media Consultant, an Author, Internationally-Syndicated Columnist and Editor of Palestine Chronicle, spoke to Aubrey about President&nbsp;Trump recognising Jerusalem as Israel&rsquo;s capital.</p>
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