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As more committed to settlements than any in israels history are leading in the opposite direction. theyre leading towards one state. >> kerrys speech amounted to a declaration that if the two-state solution is dead, its to the government of prime minister benjamin netanyahu, not the obama administration, that killed it. >> friends need to tell each other the hard truths. and friendships require mutual respect. despite our best efforts over the years, the two-state solution is now in serious jeo...

That he had pneumonia and had to have a tracheotomy and had to postpone a series of concerts during that ordeal and now as the world mourns, we should let you know, george michael died at the age of 53. gregg. >> bill carr live in los angeles. thanks very much. and well bring you more on the death of george michael as the news breaks. also making headlines tonight, escalating tension between the white house and israel after the united states abstained from a vote condemning settlements on the ...

Hold israel responsible for the west bank. once israel freezes construction, they are ready to get back to negotiations. >> it brings me to the question. i dont know if you can answer this. we watch the speeches. they were duelling speeches. not really responding. in a stalemate. where do they go from here? >> reporter: thats a good question. it depends on which "they" you are talking about. benjamin netanyahu is waiting three weeks. he cannot wait for the three weeks to go by quickly as possibl...

And that is a point that john kerry made as well. this is not going to bode well for israel in the long run if they decide to keep this. you talk about a two-state solution. that is still the majority of the people on both sides. they want to see this. the two-state solution with a left leaning newspaper, israeli jews favor a two-state solution and the majority still want that. and thats because of extremists and we heard from john kerry and because of the settlement movement. >> a term that has...

Nations solving problems? they dont. they cause problems. if it doesnt live up to its potential its a waste of time and money. >> this morning trump criticized president obama for impeding his transition with inflammatory words and deeds. trump struck a far different tone saying he had spoken today with the president on the phone and there conversation had been very nice. the outgoing secretary of state john kerry delivered a remarkable speech in washington today to which he rebuked israel in un...

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Mother on "will and grace." she posted this, my heart is literally broken. inspiration on every level. a legend. the epitome of clean cut optimism. dancing with gene kelly. a warrior woman. secretary of state john kerry criticizing israel and prime minister benjamin netanyahu in a middle east policy speech weeks before leaving office. the secretary of state warning the two-state solution is? jeopardy and blaming prime minister netanyahu for standing in the way of peace. >> the israeli prime mi...

The federal government, which means a confused world is left to wonder tonight. why donald trump was hanging out with don king today. >> new concerns over the transition of power at the white house. >> donald trump delivered this third tweet about the president, about the issue with the transition. >> this afternoon at mar-a-lago, trump seemed to contradict that earlier tweet. >> he called me. we had a very, very good talk. im getting along very well with him, other than a couple of statements. ...

That elise talked about are essentially eliminating the possibility of a two-state solution. the administration, especially secretary of state kerry has backed that two-state solution and they, you know, the statements from the u.s., which they didnt agree with the exact wording of the resolution, but they would abstain to let this pass. it was a 14-0 vote, britain, france, russia, china, egypt and japan as well all voted for this. so it was a loss for israel diplomatically. but the sense that i...

The sentiment, the world sentiment about israel? >> well, israels position on this has always been that sentiments are not the obstacle to peace. israel is the only country that holds that position, though. especially when we heard the u.s. ambassador to the u.n. samantha power, the reason the u.s. let this go through by abstaining was settlements. they believe that settlements are an obstacle to peace and obstacle to the two-state solution. israel did what it could to try to divert this, but eg...