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Norman Finkelstein: Trump can’t solve Israel-Palestine
AlArabiya English
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7/4/2025
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But with him not being a politician, some say he might actually achieve the things that the old guard might not.
00:05
I just think this is kind of ridiculous.
00:09
There were obvious ways to resolve, for example, the Israel-Palestine dispute.
00:18
The U.S. stood in the way. The U.S. blocked it.
00:21
The U.S. went along with Israel's opposition to an independent Palestinian state.
00:27
I'm talking now the goal of an independent Palestinian state dates back, believe it or not, to the early 70s.
00:37
The PLO, the Palestine Liberation Organization, had already agreed to it.
00:42
There was a solution on the table for already a half century.
00:49
That's what I'm saying. It's historic.
00:51
And perhaps someone who's not historically a politician might have some sway in it.
00:55
You don't think?
00:57
If he's a maverick they're scared of, maybe they'll have to step down and listen a little bit.
01:05
I'm throwing it out there.
01:13
You don't see it?
01:14
No, because Mr. Trump is not going to tell Israel to end its settlements.
01:29
It's not going to tell Israel to give up control of East Jerusalem.
01:36
You don't see it.
01:53
You don't see it.
01:57
You don't see it.
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