FOREIGN POLICY: “His [lawyer David Friedman’s] strong relationships in Israel will form the foundation of his diplomatic mission and be a tremendous asset to our country as we strengthen the ties with our allies and strive for peace in the Middle East.”
– “Donald” Trump Taps One of His Lawyers as Ambassador to Israel,” Wall Street Journal, WSJ.com, Dec. 15, 2016, Damian Paletta, 12/15/2016