He signaled clearly that he is going to be independent of all donations, including Jewish ones.
He showed he is a nationalist who puts America’s interests before those of any foreign power.
Donald Trump drew a few rare boos toward the end of his appearance at Thursday’s Republican Jewish Coalition candidate forum, after refusing to say that Jerusalem should be the undivided and recognized capital of Israel.
“You know what I want to do? I want to wait until I meet with Bibi,” said Trump. “You know, I’m leaving for Israel in a very short while.”
The rest of his answer, about a planned post-Christmas trip to Israel, was interrupted by scattered jeering. Trump turned to a heckler near the front of the Ronald Reagan Building’s ballroom whom he could hear clearly.
“Who’s the wise guy?” asked Trump. “Just relax. You’ll like me very much, believe me.”
