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President Donald Trump was praised on Monday by members of the media after securing a peace deal between Hamas and Israel as all 20 living Israeli hostages were released from Hamas captivity.

"You’re right, we don’t know how the story ends," Jon Meacham, a presidential historian, said during an appearance on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" on Monday. "We can go on and on about the various chapters, but we should make no mistake about this: This is a victory for President Trump and for those who wish that we can govern ourselves at home, and around the world, not simply by brute force, but by ideas and civilized norms."

Meacham said it was a "terrific day" for Trump and the hostage families.

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