The United States will not reverse Donald Trump's controversial decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital, President-elect Joe Biden's future foreign minister said on Tuesday (January 19).
The American embassy, transferred to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv, will also remain there, added Antony Blinken during a parliamentary hearing.
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The Palestinians have cut off all contact with the United States since Donald Trump's decision at the start of his term in the White House which ends Wednesday.
