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In his address to the Israeli parliament on Monday, President Donald Trump called for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to be pardoned from his fraud and bribery charges.

Trump, who spoke for over an hour, joked with Netanyahu and said he wasn’t the "easiest" man to work with and suggested he could be "a little nicer" now that the war is over, before turning to Israeli President Isaac Herzog to issue his suggestion.

"Hey, I have an idea, Mr. President – why don't you give him a pardon?" Trump said, prompting a standing ovation from many in the Knesset.

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Netanyahu was indicted in 2019 on charges that included brib

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