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Trump’s Gaza takeover plan met with bafflement, skepticism from Senate lawmakers

‘We’ll see what our Arab friends say about that. I think most South Carolinians would not be excited about sending Americans to take over Gaza. I think that might be problematic,’ Sen Lindsey Graham said

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President Donald J. Trump holds a joint news conference at the White House with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on February 4, 2025.

President Donald Trump’s surprise comments at a press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the U.S. would take control of the Gaza Strip and lead its redevelopment, with potential deployments of American troops to the area, were...

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