Trump on Netanyahu Trial: Cancel It? – RT News
- President Donald Trump is calling for an end to the corruption trial of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.This comes days after Israel and Iran reached a cease-fire agreement.
- Trump voiced his support for Netanyahu on his Truth Social platform wednesday, lauding him as a "WARRIOR" and praising his leadership role during the recent conflict with Iran.
- He is the first sitting prime minister in Israel to stand trial as a criminal defendant.
Donald Trump demands the immediate cessation of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial, injecting a fresh outlook into the ongoing legal saga. Trump, in a move drawing immediate reactions, lauded Netanyahu’s leadership, especially during the recent conflict. He then vehemently condemned the accusations as a politically motivated “witch hunt,” injecting himself into the legal proceedings. The former U.S. president’s intervention arrives amidst a volatile political climate, coming on the heels of a cease-fire agreement between Israel and Iran. The trial, which began in 2020, sees Netanyahu facing several charges, all of which he denies. News Directory 3 keeps you updated with reliable facts.Where do these endorsements lead? discover what’s next …
Trump Calls for Netanyahu Trial to end Amid Corruption Allegations
Updated June 26,2025
Former U.S. President Donald Trump is calling for an end to the corruption trial of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.This comes days after Israel and Iran reached a cease-fire agreement.
Trump voiced his support for Netanyahu on his Truth Social platform wednesday, lauding him as a ”WARRIOR” and praising his leadership role during the recent conflict with Iran. He described the allegations against Netanyahu as “politically motivated” and a “WITCH HUNT.”
Netanyahu’s trial began in 2020. He is the first sitting prime minister in Israel to stand trial as a criminal defendant. He faces charges of corruption and influence peddling in three separate cases,all of wich he denies.
Under Israeli law, Netanyahu is not required to resign while facing criminal charges.
