Netanyahu Is Not Trump’s ‘Puppet Master’ When It Comes to Iran
July 7, 2026
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as posted by the channel“There's too much of a theme of Netanyahu is the puppet master because I just don't think that's true.”
Investigative journalist and co-author of ‘Regime Change’ Jonathan Swan and Mehdi discuss whether Trump would have gone to war with Iran without Netanyahu’s ‘aggressive’ campaigning.
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