Evening Edition: Pompeo Makes History In The West Bank, Israel Eyes A Biden Administration

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🗓️ 20 November 2020

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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo became the highest ranking U.S. Official to visit a Israeli-occupied West Bank settlement and declared that the settlements do not contradict international law. The farewell visit looks to have multiple intents and has had different reactions from many sides. FOX’s Trey Yingst speaks with Neri Zilber, a Tel-Aviv journalist and adjunct fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, about what the trip means for Pompeo himself, the next administration and the Israeli people. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:20.4	Friday, November 20th. down. a trip to Israel amid questions about what US policy towards the Jewish state will look
0:35.1	like under a Biden administration.
0:37.1	Looking on closely at the results of the US election, I think the Palestinians probably heaved the biggest sigh of relief
0:44.3	because I think the difference between Trump administration policy and Biden administration
0:48.4	policy precisely with respect to the Palestinians would have been would have been very different
0:53.0	and are likely going to be very different from each other. This is the Fox News
0:56.5	rundown evening addition. This week Mike Pompeo became the first top American diplomat to visit an Israeli settlement in the West Bank.
1:09.0	He toured a winery that produced a bottle named after him.
1:12.0	Talk of Pompeo's visit to an area that is considered
1:14.8	illegally occupied under international law triggered protests with demonstrators lighting
1:19.6	tires on fire and clashing with the Israeli military.
1:22.8	Though the trip was done in part to announce a new Trump administration program
1:26.6	to punish organizations deemed anti-Semitic, the policies associated with it could quickly
1:31.7	be overturned by a Biden administration.
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