r/worldnews - Netanyahu alleges 'coup attempt' as corruption trial opens: The Israeli prime minister's trial has kicked off, but he said he is only there as part of a conspiracy to "depose a strong, right-wing leader." Benjamin Netanyahu is accused of fraud and bribery

Trump used this same refrain during his impeachment trial. It is a classic diversion tool. Yeah, you hate me because I'm orange, not because I'm flagrantly corrupt, both morally and otherwise. via Pocket https://ift.tt/36rX9HT