Kushner: Israel compromised by agreeing to peace plan

Ian Bremmer interviewed Jared Kushner after Trump announced the Middle East Peace Plan with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu. His perspective was distinctly pro-Israel.

The full interview will be featured on the next episode of GZERO World with Ian Bremmer, which begins airing nationally on public television this Friday, Jan 31. Check local listings.

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