Netanyahu, Donald Trump
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President Donald Trump demanded on Thursday that Israel‘s president pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, sharply criticizing President Isaac Herzog and calling him a “disgrace” for refusing to grant clemency as the Israeli leader faces a corruption trial.
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks next to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu upon arrival for meetings at Trump's Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., December 29, 2025. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - U.S. President ...
President Herzog says any decision on pardoning Netanyahu must follow Israeli law, stressing that wartime halts proceedings and that he will await legal opinions before acting.
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