Trump Allies Freak Out About His Meeting With Netanyahu

The New Republic

ONP 요약

미국 대통령 도널드 트럼프는 28일(현지시간) 백악관에서 이스라엘 총리 베냐민 네타냐후와 우크라이나 대통령 볼로디미르 젤렌스키와 회담을 가질 예정이다. 회담에서는 가자지구 전쟁, 인질 석방, 이란 문제 등 중동 안보가 주요 의제로 다뤄질 전망이다.

진보 성향:평화 협상 — 트럼프가 이란과 대화 중이라며 평화 가능성을 강조

중도 성향:정치적 협상 — 회담이 중동 안보와 인질 석방을 논의하는 정상회담으로 보인다

보수 성향:안보 강화 — 이란과의 전쟁 방지와 미국의 군사적 우위 확보를 강조

Donald Trump’s allies are concerned that the president is about to get dragged into more fighting by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Netanyahu is meeting with Trump at the White House on Tuesday for the first time since February, when he ensured the U.S. was ready to go to war with Iran. The Israeli prime minister had spent months lobbying the White House, and Trump’s aides did little to dissuade the U.S. president from joining in on the attack. Now Netanyahu may ask for more.

Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon told Politico that the anti-interventionist sect of Trump’s allies, who brand themselves as “America First,” aren’t happy.

“I think all of President Trump’s most ardent non-‘Israel First’ supporters are furious,” Bannon said. “Netanyahu has had twice as many visits to the White House in 18 months as Churchill had in all of World War II—with every one of them a disaster for America First.”

Netanyahu is visiting the U.S. for the seventh time since the beginning of Trump’s second term.

The meeting comes amid growing frustration between the two allies, as Trump and Vice President JD Vance have become more publicly critical of Israel and its continued aggression in Lebanon.

The meeting also follows Trump’s nascent nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia, which he has claimed is contingent on the country signing onto the Abraham Accords in order to normalize relations with Israel. Only it seems that the Trump administration has no idea how to enforce that, given that the deal is already signed. ...

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