President-elect Donald Trump’s pro-Israel views likely influenced Sunday’s peace summit, a Fatah official told Breitbart Jerusalem..
Source: EXCLUSIVE – Palestinian Official: Paris Summit Participants Tempered Attitude Fearing Trump
Trump’s transition team reportedly told French diplomats they disapproved of the conference going ahead, seeing it as an attempt to put unfair pressure on Israel and give an unjustified reward to the Palestinians. The British government likely fears that the conference risks becoming a means to circumscribe future US policy on Israel before the Trump team has decided on it.