POLITICSTIMES OF ISRAEL
Visiting DC, Netanyahu and Lapid vie for critical title of Israel’s most adept US whisperer
Netanyahu and Lapid are competing for the title of Israel's most adept US whisperer. Lapid aims to challenge Netanyahu's reputation as an effective advocate in DC, while Netanyahu emphasizes his close ties to Trump.
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