Netanyahu Leaves U.S. On A High Note But Troubles Await Him At Home
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was warmly received in the U.S. — but polls also show about half of Israelis want him to resign due to ongoing corruption investigations.
by Daniel Estrin
Mar 08, 2018
3 minutes
There were cheers and standing ovations in a packed Washington, D.C. Convention Center hall on Tuesday as Israel's orator-in-chief, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, gave a rousing address to pro-Israel Americans about leaps in Israeli technology and diplomacy, and the dangers Israel faces in the Middle East.
In a signature Netanyahu gimmick, he paced across the stage clutching a stack of notes with a joke on the back for the audience to see: "1-800-How's My Speech?"
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