Trump, Netanyahu hold ‘positive and productive’ meeting after president scolds Bibi over ‘Pickaxe Mountain’ intel

President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met behind closed doors at the White House Tuesday to discuss the next steps in their five-month-old conflict with Iran.

Ahead of their sitdown, Trump publicly rebuked Netanyahu during a TV interview after The Post reported that the leader of the Jewish state was expected to present evidence that Iran is pursuing nuclear technology at its subterranean Pickaxe Mountain site.

But, despite the prickly statement, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the nearly 90-minute Oval Office sitdown was “positive and productive.”

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