PLO warns: ‘Nuts all over the world’ will commit acts of violence after Trump’s Jerusalem decision

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A top official in the Palestine Liberation Organization warned Wednesday that President Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital will be met with violence from extremists.

PLO executive committee member Hanan Ashrawi said many of these extremists and “nuts” are already looking to commit violent acts, and will use Trump’s decision as an excuse.

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