President Trump Threatens To Cut Aid To Those Countries Voting Against The U.S. Embassy Move To Jerusalem

U.S. President Donald Trump excuses reporters after his remarks to them at the start of a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, U.S., December 20, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Politico: Trump hints at cutting foreign aid over U.N. vote on Jerusalem

President Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested that the U.S. could pull foreign aid from nations that vote against it at the United Nations, a warning delivered ahead of a General Assembly vote expected to criticize the Trump administration’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

“For all of these nations that take our money and then they vote against us at the Security Council or they vote against us, potentially, at the Assembly, they take hundreds of millions of dollars and even billions of dollars and then they vote against us,” Trump said at a Cabinet meeting on Wednesday.

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WNU Editor: The U.N. vote on the U.S. moving its embassy to Jerusalem is happening tomorrow .... Trump Threatens to End American Aid: 'We're Watching Those Votes' at the UN (New York Times).

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