President Donald Trump has acknowledged that he used profanity during a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu earlier this week. In an interview with the New York Post, Trump stated, "I was a little bit perturbed at his constantly fighting with Lebanon." He expressed a positive view of Netanyahu, saying, "We’ve worked very well together. I like Bibi a lot. And I work very well with him." This admission follows a report from Axios indicating that Trump urged Israel to agree to a ceasefire with Hezbollah and referred to Netanyahu as "f--king crazy."
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Trump Acknowledges Using Profanity During Call with Netanyahu
President Trump confirmed that he swore at Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu during a recent phone call, expressing frustration over ongoing conflicts with Lebanon. Despite this, Trump stated that he has a good working relationship with Netanyahu.
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