washington u.s. president donald trump support goal peace israel palestinians even involve two-state solution senior white house official say tuesday speak day trump hold white house meet israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu official say peace ultimate goal whether come form two–state solution party want something else official say add trump would try dictate solution failure u.s. president explicitly back two-state solution would upend decades u.s. policy embrace republican democratic administrations long bedrock u.s. position resolve long-running israeli-palestinian conflict core international peace efforts sign soften u.s. support eventual palestinian statehood could also anger muslim world include sunni arab ally trump administration need fight islamic state back efforts shi ite iran trump consider middle east peace high priority white house official say president give son-in-law jar kushner job negotiate peace deal would want work quickly official say trump choice u.s. ambassador israel david friedman yet confirm senate involve president discussions netanyahu wednesday official say friedman advocate settlement build question two-state solution white house say early month israel build new settlements expansion exist ones occupy territories may helpful achieve peace statement shift tone trump signal campaign could accommodate toward settlement project predecessor barack obama trump back middle east peace even tie two-state solution