President Trump has mandated that Jordan and Egypt take Palestinians from Gaza in his plan to turn Gaza into a peaceful state.
When asked tonight if he’d be willing to withhold aid if they refuse, Trump said that is definitely something he would consider to force their cooperation:
Here is video from just over 10 days ago when Trump was adamant that both Egypt and Jordan would take Palestinians:
Trump, when asked if Egypt and Jordan will take Palestinians from Gaza:
"They will do it. They are going to do it. We do a lot for them and they are going to do it." pic.twitter.com/GM0MJFdfid
— Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) January 30, 2025
When you put these two statements together, I think Egypt and Jordan will realize that Trump isn’t playing around on this issue, that he will cut their aid if they continue in their refusal.