but one of the challenges, people i speak about the west bank, judea and samaria as being occupied. i would arg the land is disputed and it needs to be resolved innv direct sations with the parties. calling it occupied territory does not help reseolve th conflict. >> woodruff: president trump, how does he look on this pea process, how it's going so far? >> i think he understands the reality and the complexity of the situation. he has grt credibility among the israeli public. he had throughout 2017 strong credibility among palestinians. obviously that's beended because of u.s. policy, but he has great credibility among all the leaders in the region other dership. palestinian lea >> woodruff: and when do you think we'll see the political proposalnt >> the presiill make his decision soon. it's no secret when the israelis have to go to a seiocond ele that sort of threw us off a bit. we haven't yet decided wheether wease the plan before or after the israeli elections. if it's after the israeli elections, before or after the i governmeformed, we're still evaluating that and the president
