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White House hasn’t decided whether to intervene in coalition talks, US official tells ToI
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US President Donald Trump speaks with reporters as he arrives on Air Force One, October 28, 2026, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
US President Donald Trump’s administration has not made a decision to intervene in efforts to assemble an Israeli governing coalition following yesterday’s election, a US official tells The Times of Israel, saying reports of specific constellations preferred by Washington are “false and premature.”
The official says the results are still coming in, and it is too early for decisions to be made on the matter.
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