"Today we keep our promise to the American people and extend to Israel the same right we extend to every other nation: the right to designate its capital city," U.S. Ambassador David Friedman said at the star-studded ceremony, with first daughter Ivanka Trump and her husband, senior White House aide Jared Kushner, in attendance.
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Other proceedings in James’ lawsuit against Trump and the Trump Organization will proceed as scheduled, Friedman said.
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