Netanyahu asks president to pardon
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked President Isaac Herzog to pardon him to halt his corruption trial in Israel, and Herzog said he would decide "for the good of the state."
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“In an age of authoritarianism, fealty to an Israeli strongman who routinely humiliated them made Democrats appear weak: Mr. Netanyahu was hugged all the way into the arms of Donald Trump,” Ben Rhodes writes.
“In an age of authoritarianism, fealty to an Israeli strongman who routinely humiliated them made Democrats appear weak: Mr. Netanyahu was hugged all the way into the arms of Donald Trump,” Ben Rhodes writes.
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