(Washington Post) Loveday Morris - In a combative, two-hour speech brimming with colorful insults, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas denounced President Trump on Sunday. He said Palestinians were being offered the Jerusalem suburb of Abu Dis as the capital of their future state, rather than east Jerusalem. "We said no to Trump," Abbas said. "We won't accept his project; his deal of the century is the slap of the century, and we will respond....May your house be destroyed." He also pledged to continue payments to families of those imprisoned, killed or wounded by Israel, including those who carry out attacks.
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