Politics

Trump’s ‘Riviera of the Middle East’ Plan Smacked Down to His Face

NOT SO FAST

King Abdullah II of Jordan shot down Trump’s plan to expel Palestinians from Gaza and send them to Jordan, the monarch said in a statement on social media.

Jordan's King Abdullah II and President Donald Trump speak in the Oval Office on Feb. 11.
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