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Trump’s Nose For Real Estate Is Leading Him Into A Dangerous Trap In Gaza

Photo of a woman walking past destroyed houses near the Netzarim Corridor in central Gaza, on Feb. 9.
Destroyed houses near the Netzarim Corridor in central Gaza, on Feb. 9. Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ZUMA

Donald Trump made ever more clearly Monday that he is serious about relocating Palestinians permanently outside Gaza. It’s a plan that the entire Arab world categorically rejects, and puts the U.S. back on the hook for resolving the thorniest of Middle East conflicts.

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Panama To Gaza, Bully Dealmaking Is Trump’s Best Stab At Statecraft

United States President Donald Trump signs two executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC
United States President Donald Trump signing executive orders in the White House in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 30 Bonnie Cash/CNP/ZUMA

What’s Donald Trump aiming for with his flood of provocative statements? Part distraction, part negotiating ploy, it’s all meant to allow the marketer-in-chief to always claim victory.

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