PODCAST: ‘Trump Unbound’ Is Netanyahu's Nightmare
The Israeli leader has good reason to fear a second-term Trump - perhaps more than a Biden presidency. Listen to Aluf Benn, Noa Landau and Anshel Pfeffer.
Host Simon Spungin is joined by Aluf Benn, Noa Landau and Anshel Pfeffer for a day-after discussion on the interim results of the U.S. presidential election.
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Why could a second-term President Trump, no longer beholden to his evangelical base or to Sheldon Adelson, be a bigger headache for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu than a Biden presidency?
How should American Jews feel about tens of millions of their compatriots voting for a candidate who courts neo-Nazis and dog-whistles at antisemites? And can center-left candidates ever defeat their populist-nationalist rivals?
Recommended related reading:
Netanyahu Is Prepping a Narrative in Case of a Trump Loss / Anshel Pfeffer
Trumpism Has Split the American Jewish Community Into Two Warring Tribes / Jonathan S. Tobin
Israel, U.S. Make Play at Legitimizing Settlements Before It May Be Too Late / Noa Landau