US President Donald Trump urged the Israeli parliament to pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is on trial in three separate corruption cases.
Netanyahu and his wife Sara are accused of accepting over $260,000 worth of luxury goods, including cigars, jewelry, and champagne, from billionaires in exchange for political favors.
"Cigars and champagne, who the hell cares about that?"
Trump referred to Netanyahu as one of Israel's greatest wartime leaders. Trump's statement was made in support of his ally Netanyahu.
Author's summary: Trump supports pardon for Netanyahu.