An evangelical Christian, Huckabee has been a vocal Israel supporter and has defended Jewish settlements in the West Bank.
Had Obama or former president Joe Biden announced direct talks with Iran, Netanyahu and his allies would have slammed the move.
Trump added that he was confused as to “why Israel ever gave (Gaza) up," adding that it was "a great location that nobody wants to live in.”
The two discussed Iran, the hostages, Gaza, and tariffs. Trump said direct talks with Iran will begin on Saturday.
Netanyahu meets Trump at the White House for the second time in two months, displaying a shift from cold relations with Biden to an open door policy with the current administration.
"No, I'm not joking. I’m not joking," Trump said on running for a third time • US president says he is 'pissed off' at Russia's Vladimir Putin
Middle Israel: Sorry to make this rude analogy to a man who is actually trying to defend us, but we have already been to this movie, and it starred Barack Obama.
Kitty Dukakis, the first Jewish spouse of a US presidential candidate, died at 88. She advocated for addiction recovery, Holocaust memory, and humanitarian causes.
CIA Director Ratcliffe and National Intelligence Director Gabbard said that they had not participated in the Signal chats.
“Everyone in the White House can agree on one thing: Mike Waltz is a f**king idiot," one official said.
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