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John Bolton: The way to break through that, and I do think it is scholasticism, as I said in my testimony, is to move forward with…

On the recordNovember 7, 2017
The way to break through that, and I do think it is scholasticism, as I said in my testimony, is to move forward with actually relocating the embassy, acknowledging the reality that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel.
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John Bolton
Republican · District of Columbia

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Bolton advocates for relocating the U.S. embassy to affirm Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

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