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Huffington Post
John McCain To
Obama: Get Over Your 'Temper Tantrum' On Israel
Sam Levine
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) said on Sunday that President Barack Obama
should "get over his temper tantrum" over Israeli Prime Minister
Benjamin Netanyahu.
"The president should get over it. Get over your temper tantrum, Mr.
President, it's time that we work together with our Israeli friends and
try to stem this tide of ISIS and Iranian movement throughout the
region, which is threatening the very fabric of the region. The least
of your problems is what Bibi Netanyahu said during an election
campaign," McCain said on CNN's "State of the Union."
On Monday, just before Israelis headed to the polls in an election,
Netanyahu said that there would not be a two-state solution for Israel
and the Palestinians while he was prime minister. While Netanyahu later
tried to backtrack on those comments, Obama told The Huffington Post on
Friday that the United States was operating under the assumption that
Netanyahu did not support a two-state solution.
Obama also told HuffPost that he was deeply uncomfortable with the way
that Netanyahu released a video on election day warning that
Arab-Israelis were going to the polls...
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