Trump Declines to Say if He Trusts Netanyahu, Cites Political Skepticism
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President Donald Trump told NewsMax he does not trust anyone in politics, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Trump also commented on potential Israeli election interference and his past relationship with Netanyahu. He stated he would not use nuclear weapons against Iran but would monitor a specific site. The interview occurred amid regional tensions and upcoming elections.
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- President Trump stated he trusts no one in politics, including Prime Minister Netanyahu.
- Trump indicated that Israeli elements desire his involvement in the upcoming elections.
- He described his past relationship with Netanyahu as having "very good relations and good successes."
- Trump affirmed he would not use nuclear weapons against Iran.
- He mentioned monitoring a site related to the "mother of all bombs" and potential action.
- The interview occurred shortly before Israeli elections and U.S. midterms.
U.S. President Donald Trump stated in an interview with NewsMax that he does not trust anyone in politics, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. When asked directly if he trusted Netanyahu, Trump responded, "I don't trust anyone," and clarified, "In politics, I don't trust anyone."
Trump also addressed potential involvement in Israel's upcoming elections, noting that "elements in Israel" would want him to intervene. He reflected on his relationship with Netanyahu, stating they had "very good relations and good successes together."
Regarding Iran, Trump affirmed he would not use nuclear weapons against the country. However, he also mentioned monitoring the situation at the "mother of all bombs" site, adding, "We will shoot it and destroy it quickly."
The interview took place shortly before the Israeli elections and ahead of U.S. midterm elections, amidst ongoing Middle East tensions and reports of Iran moving Revolutionary Guard bases due to fears of an American strike.
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