Senator Lindsey Graham compared Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former President Donald Trump to Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt in a special video aired Monday evening, according to Channel 14. Commentator Itamar Fleishman added that the two leaders achieved something greater than the historic duo — peace — and noted that Churchill did not face an internal front like Netanyahu.
Senator Lindsey Graham compared Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former President Donald Trump to Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt in a special video aired Monday evening, Channel 14 reported. The video also features commentary from Itamar Fleishman, who argued that the two leaders achieved something greater than the historic duo — peace — and that Churchill, unlike Netanyahu, did not have to contend with an internal political front.
Earlier tonight, The Zioneer reported on separate Channel 14 recordings in which Graham reportedly called President Trump 'hesitant' while comparing Netanyahu to Churchill. The new video presents a more positive framing of the relationship between the two leaders and their achievements.
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