Western Allies Formally Recognize A Palestinian State. The U.S. Won't.

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  I cover the White House.

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  I cover national security.

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  And today on the show,

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  the U.S. and a number of its allies are finding themselves increasingly at odds over Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza.

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  In the last several days, some of the U.S.'s most traditional allies, the United Kingdom,

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  Canada, France, and Australia, they've all officially recognized a Palestinian state.

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  The U.S. has not.

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  Greg, I want to start with you.

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  What does recognizing Palestine as a sovereign state actually mean practically?

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