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President Exercises Authority Over US Policy on Israel
The U.S. president stated in a weekend interview that he determines the direction of relations with Israel. One outlet presented the remark as evidence that the opposite is true.
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The U.S. president said over the weekend that he determines the direction of relations with Israel. He stated, “I call the shots. I call all the shots. The president repeated the phrase to emphasize his view of decision-making authority.
One outlet reported the remarks and added its own assessment that the situation is reversed. The outlet did not cite additional evidence for that assessment. The president’s statement stands as the only direct quote provided across the available coverage.
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LeftNeutralRightUS asserting leverage over allyUS deference to Israel
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