Trump Says He Trusts No One in Politics, Comments on Netanyahu
Translated & summarized from Cursorinfo by baba
U.S. President Donald Trump stated he trusts no one in politics but maintained a "very good" relationship with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Trump made these remarks during an interview with Newsmax, amidst speculation about his potential support in Israel's upcoming October 27 elections. He acknowledged Israeli officials' desire for his involvement in Netanyahu's campaign but remained non-committal. The president also noted successful military cooperation between the U.S. and Israel against Iran.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- President Donald Trump stated he trusts no one in politics.
- Trump described his relationship with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu as "very good."
- Trump was asked about his trust in Netanyahu by Newsmax.
- The comments come before Israel's October 27 parliamentary elections.
- Trump noted successful U.S.-Israel military cooperation against Iran.
U.S. President Donald Trump stated that he does not trust anyone in politics when asked about his relationship with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Trump, speaking to Newsmax, emphasized that despite his general distrust in the political sphere, he has a good relationship with Netanyahu. He explicitly said, "Honestly, I don't trust anyone," adding that this is his approach in the world of politics.
The discussion about the leaders' relationship comes ahead of Israel's parliamentary elections scheduled for October 27. Trump has been repeatedly asked if he intends to support any candidates but has avoided direct answers. He mentioned that Israeli officials would like him to participate in Netanyahu's campaign but did not confirm if he would comply.
Despite his statement about distrust, Trump characterized his relationship with the Israeli prime minister as "very good." He also specifically highlighted the successful military cooperation between the two countries in confronting Iran. The article also briefly mentions a prior report about legal disputes concerning the cost of security for Netanyahu's residences, totaling 127 million shekels over four years, with 72.5 million allocated for 2025.
