The United States will stop providing $4 billion in aid each year to Israel in 2027 but will sell arms to its closest ally in the Middle East, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday.The Republican president told Fox News Channel during a phone call on Election Day for the midterms that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had approached him about the idea and that they have been talking about it for a couple of years.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday, Nov. 3, said he made a deal with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Washington would stop $4 billion in annual funding to Israel after this year but will keep selling weapons to its close Middle East ally.

"I don't think any of the candidates [in the next Democratic presidential primary] will support the notion of financial assistance to Israel," Phil Gordon told The Jerusalem Post.

Some administration officials suggested Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to draw President Trump back into military action.

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Donald Trump joked about leaving the United States and pursuing a political career in Israel after claiming he enjoyed overwhelming support in the country. During a Fox News appearance on Tuesday,

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