is the US official position that Jerusalem isn't in Israel?
— Boom Boom (@Josh1938) September 30, 2016
It’s no big secret that the Obama administration hasn’t exactly taken the most friendly approach with Israel, but this is … well, just see for yourself:
so this happened: pic.twitter.com/ORJprJEGq0
— Edward-Isaac Dovere (@IsaacDovere) September 30, 2016
https://twitter.com/JoePerticone/status/781960527228637185
Wow. White House sends out "CORRECTED" version of president's eulogy to strike out "Israel" after "Jerusalem". pic.twitter.com/fFI53jfOt0
— Michael Shapiro (@mis2127) September 30, 2016
Holy. Moly.
I guess they corrected the fact that they described Jerusalem as being in Israel initially?
— Rebecca Shabad (@RebeccaShabad) September 30, 2016
indeed
— Jordan Fabian (@Jordanfabian) September 30, 2016
This does NOT look good, White House.
— Ashe Schow (@AsheSchow) September 30, 2016
Wow.
— Frank Ahrens ? (@ahrensf) September 30, 2016
https://twitter.com/NathanWurtzel/status/781963338339061761
https://twitter.com/BecketAdams/status/781965553971892225
Seriously, what the heck?
What does Hillary Clinton think of the Obama White House denying that Mount Herzl in West Jerusalem is in Israel? https://t.co/3uhNwstQa6
— Bill Kristol (@BillKristol) September 30, 2016
What @realDonaldTrump would be talking about if he wasn't fixated on sex tape pic.twitter.com/LuR9aKSVZo
— Jordan Fabian (@Jordanfabian) September 30, 2016
Somebody sure as hell ought to address this.
Wow. That needs an explanation. ASAP. https://t.co/fDUpX9qm9s
— Sarah Rumpf (@rumpfshaker) September 30, 2016
Editor’s note: This post has been updated with additional tweets.
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Update:
WH removes Israel from Jerusalem dateline. US policy is that status of Jerusalem to be resolved in talks between Israel and Palestinians. pic.twitter.com/EySaw2EE3w
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) September 30, 2016
Oh, so it’s because of “policy.”
Whatever helps the Obama administration sleep at night.
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