US allies say they’re worried about Trump’s clout after Netanyahu rejected deal - Politico
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- Netanyahu rejected a deal — reportedly calculating that upsetting Trump was his least-bad option — and the headline coverage frames this as a test of the limits of American power, per CNN and Al Jazeera.
- US allies have publicly expressed concern about Trump's diplomatic clout following Netanyahu's veto of the deal, per Politico.
Why it matters: Netanyahu's public rejection of a US-brokered deal signals that even Trump's direct mediation offers no immunity from Israeli pushback, eroding the credibility of American leverage in the region at a moment when allies are watching closely.
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