Trump praises Netanyahu as 'a great wartime prime minister'

Trump praises Netanyahu as 'a great wartime prime minister' Trump has praised Netanyahu as "a great wartime prime minister" and said no US president has done more for Israel than he has. "Nobody has ever done anything for Israel like me," Trump said, citing US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. He said he and Netanyahu "worked with each other very closely". Asked whether he wants Netanyahu re-elected, Trump said: "I don't know anything about his politics." "I would think he should be popular, because he did a very good job," the US president added.