Biden’s Israel visit takes a rocky turn

Hours after he avows U.S. support, officials there announce plans for new housing in a disputed area.

In the midst of a high-profile trip by Vice President Joe Biden, Israel unveiled plans for new housing in disputed Jerusalem on Tuesday, a surprise step that embarrassed and angered the highest ranking Obama administration official yet to visit the country.

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