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Trump on Israel and Iran: ‘I Call All the Shots’

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08.06.2026

Supporters of Israel who also support President Trump like to contend that that Trump is the pro-Israel president in American history. That’s about half the story; many days, Trump is indeed effusive in his praise of the world’s lone Jewish state and ardent in his willingness to fight Israel’s enemies. But President Trump’s comments make clear that he also sees Israel in a subservient role to the United States.

Amidst a flurry of phone interviews with journalists yesterday, President Trump declared during a chat with the Financial Times that the Israeli government would have no choice but to accept whatever deal he negotiates with the Iranians.

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