(Jerusalem Post) Michael Wilner - The U.S. will eliminate funding to the Palestinian Authority should it move forward with a bid for statehood at the UN without Israeli consent, according to a new spending bill passed by Congress over the weekend. The law also requires the State Department to cut funding to the PA should it fail to combat incitement to violence against Israel, or if Hamas is found to be exerting "undue influence" on the PA.
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