WASHINGTON — President Trump said Monday that he isn’t “going to take a position” on recognizing Palestinian statehood — and that his focus is on ensuring starving Palestinians are fed.
“I’m not going to take a position. I don’t mind him [British Prime Minister Keir Starmer] taking a position,” the president said when asked about Starmer’s assertion that recognition of a Palestinian state is a step toward peace.
“I’m looking for people getting fed right now,” Trump said next to Starmer ahead of their meeting at Trump Turnberry in Scotland.
Donald Trump meets British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his wife Victoria Starmer, on the day of a bilateral meeting at Trump Turnberry resort in Turnberry, Scotland, Britain, July 28, 2025. REUTERS Palestinians wait for
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