Donald Trump Has Crossed A Red Line |
Being the president of the United States, the world’s preeminent superpower, Donald Trump acts as if he can arbitrarily impose his views or diktats on whatever nation he fancies. Since his inaugural more than a year ago, he has pressured Canada to relinquish its sovereignty and join the American union as the 51st state and pushed Denmark to give up its colonial ownership of Greenland.
Most recently, he has urged Isaac Herzog, the president of Israel, to pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has been on trial for the past five years, charged with bribery, fraud and breach of trust in three separate but interlocking cases.
Last week, Trump called Herzog “disgraceful” for not having pardoned Netanyahu. “He should be ashamed of himself,” he said. And in another insulting reference to Herzog, Trump added, “The people of Israel should really........