Donald Trump says he can be leader of Israel, mocks PM Netanyahu

United States President Donald Trump jokingly said that 'I could be Prime Minister of Israel very quickly'. He me statement in a closed-door fundraising speech to a majority Jewish audience on vember 12. When he was asked if his presidency would end, he replied that he will just move to Israel, and become that country's leer because US 'works hard on Israel' and 98% of audience members approve Donald Trump. He furr said that if anything happens in Washington, he will take a trip to Israel. President Trump's comments ended up with laughter across New York City hotel ballroom.

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Mocked Israel PM Netanyahu

In same meeting, President Trump me fun of Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on his failure to form a coalition government even after two rounds of national elections in April and September. Donald Trump also mocked kind of system Israel follows with all 'fighting and fighting'. US leer believes that it is hard for country to move forward if y keep having elections while one is elected. Israel PM Netanyahu and US President Trump are allies. While Trump shot an endorsement video before 2013 parliamentary elections in Israel, a town is named after US leer in Middle Eastern country. 

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PM Netanyahu 'tried everything'

After heated election in vember, Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu said that he 'tried everything' but w has given up his efforts to form a coalition government. This has opened a possible path to power for his rival, former army chief of staff Benny Gantz. Netanyahu approached Gantz in order to get him on board for negotiation to form a bro national unity government and prevent ar election. But time and again, Gantz refused. Immediately after PM's anuncement, President Reuven Rivlin said that he would give a chance to Gantz in order to assemble a majority of lawmakers. This is also after a dece that someone else will take charge of government or than Netanyahu and will reportedly get 28 days to achieve a coalition. 

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