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What Trump team's Christian Zionism beliefs mean for Gaza war, West Bank settlements

Mike Huckabee and Peter Hegseth have espoused strong Christian Zionism beliefs, which hold that Israel's existence is tied to biblical prophecy and the Second Coming of Christ.

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