Jerusalem (AFP) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday told the Israeli parliament that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is on trial in three separate corruption cases, should be pardoned.

"Cigars and champagne, who the hell cares about that?" Trump said in reference to accusation of gifts received for political favours.{ai:summary}Trump told Israel's Knesset that Prime Minister Netanyahu, who faces three corruption trials, should be pardoned.The remarks were delivered Monday in Jerusalem. #politics

Trump suggests pardon for Netanyahu in three corruption trials

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