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Netanyahu to Visit Washington Amid Political Tempests

Israeli Prime Minister Arrives Monday

Visit Comes at Time of Extreme Turmoil

WASHINGTON – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to Washington this week is looming as a fraught one between the two allies, coming at a moment of extreme political upheaval in both countries.

Netanyahu will arrive Monday, stepping into an unprecedented storm in American politics. Just a day earlier, Vice President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race, leaving the Democratic field wide open.