Transcript [00:00] THERE. [00:00] WHAT IS IT, SIR? [00:01] BECAUSE ONCE AGAIN TRUMP IS [00:04] BENDING THE ARC OF HISTORY AND [00:05] HE'S CERTAINLY MOVING THE [00:07] OVERTON WINDOW. [00:07] STEVE. [00:07] LOOK, DONALD TRUMP IS THE [00:11] PRESIDENT OF COMMON SENSE. [00:12] HE'S THE PRESIDENT OF PEACE IS [00:15] THE PRESIDENT OF OF JUSTICE AND [00:16] THIS IDEA OF MOVING THE GAZANS [00:20] OUT IT MAKES SENSE FROM EVERY [00:22] PERSPECTIVE. [00:22] IT MAKES SENSE MORALLY IT MAKES [00:23] SENSE LEGALLY AND IT MAKES [00:26] SENSE HISTORICALLY. [00:27] BUT THE LEGAL ARGUMENT IS VERY [00:30] SIMPLE. [00:31] THE GENEVA CONVENTIONS AND YOU [00:31] KNOW, BUILT ON THE UNIVERSAL [00:33] DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS [00:34] GRANT THE RIGHT OF SEEKING [00:37] ASYLUM FROM A WAR ZONE IN [00:38] NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES AND EGYPT [00:41] AND JORDAN WHICH ARE THE TWO [00:42] NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES HAVE BEEN [00:44] REFUSING TO ALLOW GAZANS TO [00:45] ESCAPE A WAR ZONE. [00:45] A WAR OF COURSE THAT HAMAS [00:49] STARTED AND COULD HAVE ENDED ON [00:49] AND ON ANY DAY SINCE THIS WAR [00:53] STARTED HAMAS COULD HAVE [00:53] SURRENDERED ALL THE HOSTAGES [00:54] AND LAID DOWN ITS ARMS AND [00:57] THERE WOULD HAVE BEEN NO [00:58] DESTRUCTION THERE IN THE GAZA [00:59] STRIP. [00:59] AND SO THIS WAR HAS GONE ON. [01:00] EGYPT HAS BEEN REFUSING TO [01:04] ALLOW THEM IN AND THAT'S [01:04] ACTUALLY IN VIOLATION [01:05] OF INTERNATIONALBUT BEYOND THATS [01:08] WHAT I LAY OUT IN MY PIECE THAT [01:09] I IN MY COLUMN THAT WAS IN THE [01:10] JERUSALEM POST YESTERDAY AND [01:11] YOU CAN ALSO UP ON [01:12] REAL CLEAR POLITICS IN THE [01:15] WORLD SECTION FROM YESTERDAY'S [01:15] FROM YESTERDAY'S POST AND I LAY [01:16] OUT THERE THAT THIS GOES ALL [01:20] THE WAY BACK TO THE FOUNDING [01:20] OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL WHEN THE [01:21] U.N. DECIDED ON THE PARTITION [01:24] PLAN IN NOVEMBER OF 1947 AND WE [01:26] HAD THE ARAB COUNTRIES ACCEPTED [01:27] THE PARTITION PLAN OF WHAT IS [01:30] TODAY ISRAEL INTO A JEWISH [01:31] STATE AND A PALESTINIAN STATE. [01:33] THE ORIGINAL TWO STATE SOLUTION [01:34] NOT A SINGLE ARAB WOULD HAVE [01:37] BEEN DISPLACED. [01:38] IT WAS THE ARAB ARMIES [01:41] THEMSELVES. [01:41] THERE'S SO MUCH EVIDENCE IN [01:42] HISTORY THE ARAB LEADERSHIP [01:43] THEMSELVES WHO CALLED ON THE [01:46] ARABS TO EVACUATE SO THAT THEY [01:50] COULD DESTROY SO THAT THE HOLY [01:51] WAR COULD DESTROY THIS BRAND [01:52] NEW JEWISH STATE. [01:53] THEY LOST THAT WAR AND ENDED UP [01:56] WITH WITH ALL THESE REFUGEES IN [01:57] THE GAZA STRIP AND IN JUDEA AND [02:01] SAMARIA. [02:01] EGYPT RULED THE GAZA STRIP WHEN [02:02] THOSE WHEN THAT WAR ENDED IN [02:04] 1948 AND FOR 90 YEARS THE [02:08] EGYPTIANS GOVERN THE GAZA STRIP [02:12] . [02:12] THEY NOT ALLOW THE GAZA AND [02:13] REFUGEES THERE TO MOVE TO [02:14] MAINLAND EGYPT TO REBUILD THEIR [02:17] LIVES MONEY THAT WAS SET ASIDE [02:17] IN THE U.N. TO HELP THEM [02:19] REBUILD THEIR LIVES. [02:20] THE EGYPTIANS NEVER SPENT A BIT [02:23] OF IT. [02:23] THEY DIDN'T EVEN LET THEM [02:24] EMIGRATE ANYWHERE ELSE. [02:25] AND THEN WHEN ISRAEL MADE PEACE [02:27] WITH EGYPT IN 1979 AT THE CAMP [02:28] DAVID ACCORDS WITH CARTER WHEN [02:31] ISRAEL AGREED TO GIVE BACK [02:32] EVERYTHING THAT THEY HAD [02:33] CONQUERED IN 1967 INCLUDING THE [02:34] GAZA STRIP, EGYPT REFUSED TO [02:39] TAKE THE GAZA STRIP BACK FROM [02:39] THEM. [02:39] THEY DIDN'T WANT THE GAZA STRIP [02:40] BUT THEY RULED IT FOR 19 YEARS [02:43] AND DID NOTHING TO HELP [02:44] RESETTLE THESE REFUGEES. [02:45] AND NOW FAST FORWARD TO TODAY. [02:46] WE NOW REALIZE AFTER IT AFTER [02:50] ISRAEL WENT INTO RAFAH AND WAS [02:50] CLEANING OUT RAFAH AND AND AND [02:54] TOOK OVER THE BORDER BETWEEN [02:55] GAZA AND EGYPT, WE DISCOVERED [02:58] ALL THESE TUNNELS AND WE [02:59] DISCOVERED THAT THE EGYPTIANS [02:59] WERE ACTUALLY ALLOWING ALL THE [03:00] WEAPONRY AND ALL THE ARMS INTO [03:03] HAMAS ALL THESE YEARS. [03:04] IF ANYONE BEARS RESPONSIBILITY [03:07] BOTH HISTORICALLY AND CURRENTLY [03:08] AND ACCORDING TO INTERNATIONAL [03:10] LAW FOR THE PLIGHT OF THE [03:10] GAZANS, IT'S EGYPT. [03:13] SO WHEN DONALD TRUMP SAYS THAT [03:14] EGYPT SHOULD TAKE THESE PEOPLE [03:15] HE'S NOT JUST THROWING OUT AN [03:18] IDEA, HE'S ACTUALLY SPEAKING [03:19] HISTORICAL JUSTICE. [03:20] HE'S SPEAKING INTERNATIONAL HE'N [03:23] RIGHTS. [03:23] AND FRANKLY AS HE SAID TODAY, [03:27] SITTING WITH CITY WITH [03:28] NETANYAHU RIGHT BEFORE THEY [03:28] WENT INTO THE OVAL OFFICE [03:30] TAKING A FEW QUESTIONS, GAS IS [03:30] UNLIVABLE RIGHT NOW AND THIS [03:34] WAS A WAR