Trump’s Tariff Stance Set for Test in Meeting With Netanyahu (1)

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s meeting with Donald Trump will give world leaders a sense of how willing the US president is to budge on tariffs.

Netanyahu made a sudden visit to Washington on Sunday and immediately went to see US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. The prime minister gave few details, beyond saying their talks were productive.

Later on Monday, he’ll become the first foreign leader to meet Trump since the US outlined new levies for almost all countries. While Netanyahu wants to discuss Iran and the war in Gaza, he’s made clear that getting a better deal ...