'We've tried to do it a bit differently,' Trump's senior adviser says of imminent peace plan, which requires 'tough compromises,' aims to 'make lives of Palestinians better'

US president insists Mueller's report clears him, says Democrats' efforts to investigate him will prove politically costly

Gérard Araud, a former ambassador to Israel, says he's 'very close' with Jared Kushner, whom he describes as 'extremely smart but has no guts'

Kushner receives an unusual gift from a Russian banker; there's an attempt to influence a UN resolution on Israel; and did George Papadopoulos act as an Israeli agent?

US president's senior adviser Jared Kushner said to tell diplomats in Washington to keep 'open mind' over long-awaited, much-maligned proposal

US officials highlight economic benefits of proposal, acknowledge that any initiative that ignores political aspirations is doomed to fail, the Washington Post reports

The two White House power players have conflicting visions, yet both have been tasked to develop detailed plans, creating confusion in Trump administration

In a bid to stop leaks, Kushner and Greenblatt are reportedly keeping details close to their chests, and that includes the president, who has been briefed but has not read document