Republican support for Netanyahu collapses in just a month as Trump’s patience wears thin

Published July 8, 2026 11:55am ET | Updated July 8, 2026 12:23pm ET



Welcome to Wednesday’s Washington Secrets. We’ve made it a long one to fill up the emptiness of a day without a World Cup match. Which may be a good thing if you are the Belgian prime minister. … Plus, we have exclusive polling that shows just how bad things are getting for Benjamin Netanyahu.

EXCLUSIVE – Republican support for Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, has collapsed during the past month, as President Donald Trump sours on his ally, a ceasefire with Iran unravels, and Israel continues to bomb Lebanon.

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