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Vice President Mike Pence addresses the In Defense of Christians (IDC) national advocacy summit in Washington Wednesday
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Vice President Mike Pence announced Wednesday that he will travel to Israel and Egypt in late December at President Donald Trump’s request.
Pence made the announcement in Washington in keynote remarks at In Defense of Christians’ annual solidarity dinner for Christians in the Middle East.
He said he’ll deliver a message during the trip that now is the time to “end the persecution of Christians and all religious minorities.”
The vice president will visit Israel during Hanukkah. He’ll discuss the prospects for a Middle East peace agreement in separate meetings with Israeli Prime…
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