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U.S. Israel Envoy: Embassy Move Is 'Preventing An Illegitimate Point' By Palestinians

U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman discusses the U.S. Embassy move to Jerusalem and the impact it may have in the region.
U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman addresses the American Israel Public Affairs Committee's on March 6.

As the U.S. Embassy to Israel officially moves from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem on Monday, "I think the move is going to permit the parties to focus on issues that are, first of all, important. And second of all, solvable," U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman tells NPR's What the president did when he made this decision was to remove from the Palestinians

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