Trump's National Security Adviser, John Bolton, Says 'So-Called State of Palestine,' Uses Air Quotes. Published Oct 03, 2018 at 2:28 PM EDT Updated Oct 03, 2018 at 4:16 PM EDT. By .

Quotes from world leaders meeting at the UN General Assembly in New York, where Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is set to request full UN membership this week.

From The New York Times: This time around, Hamas has so far refused to consider disarming its fighters and has insisted that it remains dedicated to liberating Palestine, not embracing Mr. Abbas ...