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The American "Politico" website reports that US President Joe Biden called Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a "bad guy". Political commentator Jonathan Martin wrote that the president and all his staff are suspicious of Netanyahu, mainly due to fear that he will drag the United States into a protracted war in the Middle East. A White House spokesman denied the report, saying President Biden never said those things and would never say them. This also follows disparaging comments about Biden by National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir to the Wall Street Journal, who also said it would be better for Israel if Donald Trump be elected. Comments that Netanyahu did not publicly contest. Retired Ambassador Yoram Ettinger, an expert on US-Israel relations and Middle East affairs, said that there has always been pressure coming from US administrations on Israeli leaders. He told reporter Arieh O’Sullivan that it was not Biden, but US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken who was calling the shots, particularly when it