Netanyahu meets Trump amid growing probes for both

Trump has said he is considering attending the mid-May opening of the controversial US embassy in Jerusalem, a move that could further escalate tensions over peace talks with Palestine.

US President Donald Trump is considering attending the opening of the American embassy in Jerusalem in May.

It is a controversial move that could further inflame tensions over peace negotiations with Palestine.

Trump has been holding talks with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House – their fifth meeting in a year.

Al Jazeera’s Kimberly Halkett reports from Washington, DC.