'Close': Trump claims World War III could erupt if he does not become president again

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'Close': Trump claims World War III could erupt if he does not become president again

Meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago on Friday, Donald Trump declared World War III is “close,” and issuing a warning suggesting if he does not win re-election in November it could erupt.Video of his full remarks was published by Florida’s WPTV. A shorter clip is below.Trump’s meeting, criticized by some as a violation of the Logan Act, comes at a critical time for the U.S. and Israel. Prime Minister Netanyahu, a …