A Mattis-Bolton accord on Jordan replacing the PLO in future negotiations with Israel will undoubtedly reinforce Trump's preparedness to make this long-overdue call
Mattis-Bolton accord can sway Trump to dump PLO for Jordan
President Trump's possible call for Jordan to replace the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) as Israel's negotiating partner under Trump's soon-to-be-released "ultimate deal" will be considerably strengthened if Trump's newly-appointed National Security Adviser - John Bolton - and Secretary of Defense - James "Mad Dog" Mattis - concur on such a move.
Bolton has supported this strategy since 2009– telling Eric Shawn on 21 January 2018: