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Netanyahu looks to be pushing Trump to his limits
Key takeaways
- Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu claim a close friendship, but relations are strained.
- After dominating American politics for the last 18 months, the US president now confronts his moment of truth: he is in deepening trouble and he doesn't seem to know how to get himself out of it.
- Trump is a man who likes to be in complete control — and at the moment he is not.
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Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu claim a close friendship, but relations are strained. (Reuters: Evelyn Hockstein)
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After dominating American politics for the last 18 months, the US president now confronts his moment of truth: he is in deepening trouble and he doesn't seem to know how to get himself out of it.
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