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As Israeli election looms, Trump advisers see opportunity beyond Netanyahu

President Trump has endorsed Benjamin Netanyahu in Tuesday's Israeli election, but some of his advisers see opportunity for his Middle East agenda in a government led by someone else, U.S. officials tell Axios. Why it matters: Trump has never worked with an Israeli prime minister other than Netanyahu, and doesn't personally know any of the other…

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Axios· Oct 24, 12:56 PMAs Israeli election looms, Trump advisers see opportunity beyond Netanyahu

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