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'That is crazy': CNN panel left momentarily speechless by Trump remarks about ally

Trump Claimed Credit for Israel. That Is Not a Gaffe. It Is a Power Theory.SourceOn CNN, Trump said, “Without me, there would be no Israel,” while discussing his Iran peace agreement and Israeli objections over Lebanon. The panel briefly froze, then tried to clean up the statement, with one guest calling it “crazy” and another pivoting to general support for Israel’s right to defend itself.The Real Power Was Never Israel’s ExistenceThe institutional power in this exchange sits where it always sits: with the president of the United States, not with the pundits staring at him on television…

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