Trump's Plan To Recognize Jerusalem As Israel's Capital, Explained

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Published December 6, 2017 at 12:02 PM EST

Today the Trump administration is set to announce its plan to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital. NPR's Larry Kaplow explains what the decision might spell for the region, the U.S. and the world.

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