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Netanyahu to Meet Trump at White House in 1st Foreign Leader Visit

The visit was scheduled just over a week since a cease-fire was implemented between Israel and Hamas.
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Netanyahu to Meet Trump at White House in 1st Foreign Leader Visit
U.S. President Donald Trump (L) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shake hands at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem on May 23, 2017. Sebastian Scheiner/AP Photo
Jackson Richman
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he is scheduled to visit President Donald Trump on Feb. 4, according to a Jan. 28 announcement, making Netanyahu the first foreign leader to visit the White House since Trump took office.

The White House has yet to comment on the upcoming visit.

Jackson Richman
Jackson Richman
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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
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