Trump calls Netanyahu a ‘war-time prime minister who’s a hero’, asks ‘how do you not give a pardon?’
The only similar precedent to Netanyahu’s case involved an admission of guilt by the accused party, lawyers note
Support and opposition to the pardon request run along political fault lines
President's office says Herzog 'will consider it responsibly and seriously'
FM Sa’ar slams corruption trial which ‘damages the country’, says Trump right to ask for pardon
Trump declines to answer question about Israel’s acceptance of a two-state solution