""I will move the American embassy to Jerusalem" • A history of promises

June Green
March 22, 2016   
Donald Trump promised at the AIPAC conference in Washington: "I will move the American embassy to Jerusalem" - and received thunderous applause • Tal Schneider was less enthusiastic. You'll soon understand why
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Donald Trump, March 2016: "I will move the American embassy to Jerusalem" Ted Cruz, March 2016: "I will move the American embassy to Jerusalem" Jeb Bush, 2015: "I will move the American embassy to Jerusalem." Mitt Romney, 2010: "I will move the American embassy to Jerusalem" John McCain, 2008: "I will move the American embassy to Jerusalem" Sarah Palin, 2008: "I will move the American embassy to Jerusalem.". Bill Clinton, 2000: "I will consider moving the American embassy to Jerusalem. We already have land ready for it." George W. Bush, 1999: "On my first day in the Oval Office, I will move the American embassy to Jerusalem.". Hillary Clinton, 1999: "I will move the American embassy to Jerusalem." John Kerry, 1999: Signed the law to move the American embassy to Jerusalem Bob Dole and Daniel Moynihan, 1995: Enactment of the Law Relocating the American Embassy to Jerusalem Michael Dukakis, 1988 "I will move the American embassy to Jerusalem.". Al Gore, 1987: "I will consider moving the American embassy to Jerusalem" Walter Mondale, Gary Hart, 1984 "I will move the American embassy to Jerusalem" (Mondale noted in the debate that he had supported moving the embassy for 20 years, while Hart said that he had changed his mind on the issue five days before the debate) Reagan, "I might still consider moving the American embassy to Jerusalem," May 1984 Reagan, "I will not move the American embassy to Jerusalem," April 1984 Carter, 1976 "As a sign that we believe Jerusalem is the capital of Israel, consideration should be given to moving the American embassy to Jerusalem." Gerald Ford 1972 ״צריך להעביר את השגרירות האמריקאית לירושלים. על ניקסון לעשות זאת״ • From Tal Schneider's blog
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