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Our ally. >> he didnt. he said the status quo cannot stan. >> sean: he said something no other president had said. >> every other president has said we need to have an understanding about a two-state solution and weve got -- >> sean: your "washington post" fact check said, no president ever called for a return to 67 borders. >> every president has said you cannot have israel as an occupying force. and there has to be some sense in which there will be this land swap. which is what president obama...

Current israeli government. they are never aware that israelis themselves are all much more critical of their own government than any american ever dare be of the rooly government. if you know that the current israeli prime minister is the head of a party that holds only 27 of the 120 seats in the parliament, you know the simple fact that most israelis disagree with him frequently. indeed polling shows that 57% of israelis would have preferred the prime minister to immediately say he agreed to a...

Be israelis living beyond the 67 borders that would not end up in israel, in negotiations for a two-state solution with the palestinians. i think the president made a very clear case that apac and other organizations were more comfortable with after he talks on sunday, i wouldnt say there was anything close to a rebuke. >> well, he didnt -- if you dont want to call it a rebuke, the president didnt back down from what he said. he was very clear in explaining the context to apec, at which position...

U.n. vote making it very clear that palestinian should not look to the u.s. those were incredible gives. the important thing is the president made it clear this is critical for israel. if they are going to survive a jewish and democratic nation, they need a two-state solution and that was said today to the apec conference as well. israelis recognize this is in israels interest and not just talking negotiations between two countries. its what is in israels best interest. >> when the president sai...

Does. but republicans line up against the president on this and sometimes so do democrats. >> but the idea of a two-state solution, which is the only thing anyone has come up with over there, as a way to possibly end this war, is a bipartisan proposal. george w. certainly a friend of israel was for it. i think george schultz, republican heavyweights, are for it, because it is the only hope of ending the fighting. >> this is basically a show. we do know the basic outlines of what is possible to d...

Welcome to our special coverage, cnn "newsroom" covering benjamin netanyahus address. all of the points he made -- some people felt he moved the ball forward, others frustrated there was not somewhat of a breakthrough. i dont think we anticipated a breakthrough, but a lot of points he made when he talked about the fear of -- the threat of a nuclear iran, and, of course, his vision moving forward for a two-state solution, palestinian state as well as israeli state. >> and as we heard from ambassa...

Delegation -- escorted by the delegation announced earlier by the speaker of the house. the formal announcement could have come very soon. well see what happens. this is, as you point out correctly, this is a very sensitive moment. and as the plo representative oppone pointed out, whatness in december could be -- what happens in december could be a decisive element in whether or not the peace process moves forward dramatically or theres a serious setback. everyone is watching this closely. a lot...

Obviously these are warmer moments but more serious matters happening here and the white house i understand we have new reaction to the speech, the rousing speech by benjamin netanyahu before a joint meeting of congress. >> reporter: well, we do, and we know that the business part of this trip really is going to get started tomorrow, but there was a briefing, a little bit of a preview of what were expecting on the rest of the trip but also a reaction by ben rhodes. here is what he said about pri...

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to gather in n great anticipation of -- in great anticipation of this important speech. obviously youre looking at the leadership, democratic as well as republican leadership, beginning to gather. a lot of handshakes as they enter the chamber. and this is really a critical time for both president obama and the israeli prime minister because when we look at this, there are critical ties between the two countries. we are talking about political ties, religious ties, as well as real conce...