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| | *[https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/international/173750-180502-us-says-israel-not-to-give-up-nukes-until-security-concerns-quelled-reports New US policy says no debate on Israeli nukes until country recognized: report]. ''i24NEWS''. May 2, 2018. Retrieved May 9, 2018. | | *[https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/international/173750-180502-us-says-israel-not-to-give-up-nukes-until-security-concerns-quelled-reports New US policy says no debate on Israeli nukes until country recognized: report]. ''i24NEWS''. May 2, 2018. Retrieved May 9, 2018. |
| | *[https://sputniknews.com/middleeast/201805021064076230-israel-nuclear-weapons-recognition/ US: Israeli Nukes Not Up For Debate Until State is Recognized by Arab Neighbors]. ''Sputnik''. Retrieved May 9, 2018.</ref> | | *[https://sputniknews.com/middleeast/201805021064076230-israel-nuclear-weapons-recognition/ US: Israeli Nukes Not Up For Debate Until State is Recognized by Arab Neighbors]. ''Sputnik''. Retrieved May 9, 2018.</ref> |
| | + | **May 14, 2018—The U.S. officially moved its embassy in Israel to [[Jerusalem]], fulfilling an important campaign promise and something done after President Trump officially recognized Jerusalem as Israel's capital in 2017.<ref name="JerusalemEmbassyOpens">Multiple references: |
| | + | *Singman, Brooke; Berger, Judson (May 14, 2018). [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/05/14/us-opens-embassy-in-jerusalem-recognizing-city-as-true-capital-israel.html US opens embassy in Jerusalem, recognizing city as ‘true capital’ of Israel]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved May 14, 2018. |
| | + | *Spiering, Charlie (May 14, 2018). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/05/14/donald-trump-officially-opens-us-embassy-historic-sacred-land-jerusalem/ Donald Trump Officially Opens U.S. Embassy in ‘Historic and Sacred Land of Jerusalem’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved May 14, 2018. |
| | + | *Schwartz, Felicia (May 13, 2018). [https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-embassy-in-jerusalem-opens-to-a-fraught-climate-1526237356 U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem Opens to a Fraught Climate]. ''The Wall Street Journal''. Retrieved May 14, 2018. |
| | + | *Williams, Dan (May 14, 2018). [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-israel-usa/israeli-joy-palestinian-fury-over-u-s-embassy-launch-in-jerusalem-idUSKCN1IF1Q7 Israeli joy, Palestinian fury over U.S. embassy launch in Jerusalem]. ''Reuters''. Retrieved May 14, 2018. |
| | + | *Domonoske, Camila (May 14, 2018). [https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/05/14/610944471/u-s-dedicates-new-embassy-in-jerusalem U.S. Dedicates New Embassy In Jerusalem]. ''NPR''. Retrieved May 14, 2018. |
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| | + | *[https://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/news/world/2018/05/13/us-embassy-moves-to-jerusalem/34873575/ U.S. Embassy moves to Jerusalem]. ''USA Today''. May 13, 2018. Retrieved May 14, 2018. |
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| | + | *Spiering, Charlie (May 14, 2018). [http://www.breitbart.com/radio/2018/05/14/gidley-embassy-move-jerusalem-another-promise-trump-kept/ Hogan Gidley: Embassy Move to Jerusalem Another Promise Donald Trump Has Kept]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved May 14, 2018. |
| | + | *[https://www.wsj.com/articles/from-washington-to-jerusalem-1526338677 From Washington to Jerusalem]. ''The Wall Street Journal''. May 14, 2018. Retrieved May 14, 2018. |
| | + | *Srdoc, Natasha; Samy, Joel Anand (May 14, 2018). [https://www.westernjournal.com/americas-embassy-opening-in-jerusalem-affirms-israels-sovereignty/ America’s Embassy Opening in Jerusalem Affirms Israel’s Sovereignty]. ''The Western Journal''. Retrieved May 14, 2018.</ref> While not attending in person, President Trump celebrated the move and recorded a video message for the ceremonies.<ref>Multiple references: |
| | + | *Persons, Sally (May 14, 2018). [https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/may/14/donald-trump-celebrates-opening-of-new-us-embassy-/ Trump celebrates opening of new U.S. embassy in Jerusalem]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved May 14, 2018. |
| | + | *Morrongiello, Gabby (May 14, 2018). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/trump-celebrates-historic-opening-of-us-embassy-in-jerusalem Trump celebrates historic opening of US Embassy in Jerusalem]. ''The Washington Examiner''. Retrieved May 14, 2018. |
| | + | *Manchester, Julia (May 14, 2018). [http://thehill.com/policy/international/387554-trump-delivers-recorded-remarks-at-us-embassy-opening-in-jerusalem Trump offers hope for peace in recorded remarks at US Embassy opening in Jerusalem]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved May 14, 2018. |
| | + | *[https://www.reuters.com/article/us-israel-usa-embassy-trump/trump-in-message-to-jerusalem-embassy-ceremony-u-s-fully-committed-to-peace-idUSKCN1IF1T0 Trump, in message to Jerusalem embassy ceremony: U.S. fully committed to peace]. ''Reuters''. May 14, 2018. Retrieved May 14, 2018. |
| | + | *Kugle, Andrew (May 14, 2018). [http://freebeacon.com/national-security/trump-addresses-audience-embassy-dedication-jerusalem/ Trump Addresses Audience at Embassy Dedication in Jerusalem]. ''The Washington Free Beacon''. Retrieved May 14, 2018. |
| | + | *[https://www1.cbn.com/cbnnews/politics/2018/may/trump-we-finally-acknowledge-the-obvious-that-jerusalem-is-israel-rsquo-s-capital Trump: 'We Finally Acknowledge the Obvious, that Jerusalem Is Israel’s Capital']. ''CBN News''. May 14, 2018. Retrieved May 14, 2018. |
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| | + | *Gryboski, Michael (May 14, 2018). [https://www.christianpost.com/news/trump-you-have-made-history-5-important-quotes-from-us-embassy-in-jerusalem-ceremony-223982/ 'Trump, You Have Made History': 5 Important Quotes From US Embassy in Jerusalem Ceremony]. ''The Christian Post''. Retrieved May 14, 2018.</ref> |
| | *January 2018—Not only did the U.S. withhold $255 million in military aid to [[Pakistan]] due to its lack of cooperation with U.S. counterterrorism efforts,<ref>Gómez, Serafin; Pappas, Alex (January 1, 2018). [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/01/01/trump-withholding-millions-in-aid-to-pakistan-as-accuses-country-giving-safe-haven-to-terrorists.html Trump withholding $255M in aid to Pakistan, as he accuses country of giving 'safe haven' to terrorists]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved January 4, 2018.</ref> but it suspended all security assistance with the country which amounted at least $900 million.<ref>Multiple references: | | *January 2018—Not only did the U.S. withhold $255 million in military aid to [[Pakistan]] due to its lack of cooperation with U.S. counterterrorism efforts,<ref>Gómez, Serafin; Pappas, Alex (January 1, 2018). [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/01/01/trump-withholding-millions-in-aid-to-pakistan-as-accuses-country-giving-safe-haven-to-terrorists.html Trump withholding $255M in aid to Pakistan, as he accuses country of giving 'safe haven' to terrorists]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved January 4, 2018.</ref> but it suspended all security assistance with the country which amounted at least $900 million.<ref>Multiple references: |
| | *Pennington, Matthew (January 4, 2018). [http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/01/04/us-accuses-pakistan-over-violations-religious-freedom.html US suspends security assistance to Pakistan]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved January 4, 2018. | | *Pennington, Matthew (January 4, 2018). [http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/01/04/us-accuses-pakistan-over-violations-religious-freedom.html US suspends security assistance to Pakistan]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved January 4, 2018. |