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White House bristles at Netanyahu's canceled visit to US
Associated Press ^ | Mar. 7, 2016 11:28 PM EST | Josh Lederman

Posted on 03/07/2016 9:46:48 PM PST by Olog-hai

A “surprised” White House bristled Monday after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu abruptly canceled a trip to Washington.

The U.S. insisted that President Barack Obama had offered a meeting but was turned down.

Netanyahu had been expected to visit later in March on a trip coinciding with a major pro-Israel group’s annual summit. The White House said Israel had proposed two dates for a meeting between the leaders and the U.S. had offered to meet on one of those days. …

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Israel; US: District of Columbia; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: aipac; bibi; iran; israel; netanyahu; obama; obamacubavisit; rop
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The guy is nuts. It's been widely reported that he had "no time" to meet with Netanyahu due to his upcoming meeting with the regions most prominent Communist dictator. Related threads

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21 posted on 03/08/2016 5:01:58 AM PST by SJackson (The Pilgrims—Doing the jobs Native Americans wouldn’t do !)
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To: Olog-hai

Maybe he was tired of using the servants entrance.


22 posted on 03/08/2016 5:03:47 AM PST by AppyPappy (If you really want to irritate someone, point out something obvious they are trying hard to ignore.)
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To: Olog-hai

PM Netanyahu made the wisest and best choice, given the crazy politics that have beset the U.S.


23 posted on 03/08/2016 7:08:29 AM PST by Seeing More Clearly Now
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To: jazminerose
Absolutely. Why should he waste his valuable time with that ignorant, Israel hating lame duck White House occupier?

The White Hut is fuming over this? Now THAT is funny! My hats off to the PM.

24 posted on 03/08/2016 7:41:23 AM PST by teletech
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