President Trump announced plans to stop providing Israel with $4 billion in aid starting in 2027. Trump told the press, “You can consider it barter. You can consider military aid or cash. Look, we give them $4 billion of things and money, and they don’t need it. And I was approached by Bibi Netanyahu, and we’ve been talking about it for a couple of years because it’s a lot of money.”
U.S. to end $4B annual aid to Israel, switching to selling arms: Trump – National– globalnews.ca
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The Republican president told Fox News Channel during a phone call on Tuesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had approached him about the idea and that they have been talking about it for a couple years.
