WATCH LIVE: President Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hold joint press conference

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WATCH LIVE: President Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hold joint press conference

President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are slated to give their first joint press conference from the White House on Wednesday.

Netanyahu on Tuesday said he hopes to align Israeli and U.S. thinking on the Middle East and ensure "no gaps" remain. The White House announced on Tuesday that Trump will not insist on a two-state solution in the continuing Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

The world leaders previously met in September of 2016 at Trump Tower. The joint press conference is scheduled to begin at 12 p.m. EST.

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