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Since 1995, each U.S. president has signed a waiver every six months to delay moving the embassy, often breaking their campaign promises.
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What moving the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem means

Since 1995, each U.S. president has signed a waiver every six months to delay moving the embassy, often breaking his campaign promises.

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