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Presumed nuclear arsenal at the conference. as a result, netanyahu is sending his intelligence and atomic energy minister in his place. israel is believed to be the only nuclear-armed power in the middle east but has never confirmed nor denied publicly it possesses atomic weapons. just when we thought relationships between our country and israel were tense, now we have this. pat buchanan? >> you had egypt and turkey both. the turks have turned very anti-israel. the head of turkey calling a dear friend, the leader of iran, so turkey has turned against israel and the egyptians were going to brin...

With russian president medvedev on the heels of yesterday's historic signing of the strategic arms reduction treaty with russia. that new treaty reduces the number of strategic nuclear weapons in the u.s. and russian arsenals by one-third, a step toward obama's goal of a world without nuclear weapons. the president is expected to arrive in the united states later this afternoon. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has canceled a trip to washington next week where he planned to take part in president obama's 47-country nuclear security summit. netanyahu made that decision after learning...

By a third. just yesterday president obama announced new limits on when the united states can use atomic weapons. and next week he is hosting a nuclear summit in d.c. it's all part of his goal to eventually live in a world without nukes. as ronald reagan once pined for. and in the meantime, keep them out of the hands of terrorists not to mention iran and north korea. senior white house correspondent major garrett is live in the czech prub tonight, major. so they are cutting nukes by a third by the u.s. and russia still have enough to wipe everybody off the planet, right? >> that's right, shepa...

Wire. with relations strained between the united states and israel, president obama is scheduled to meet later this afternoon here at the white house with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu. just two weeks ago at the start of vice president biden's visit to israel the israeli government embarrassed the united states by announcing it was giving a green light to expand its settlements and construction in arab east jerusalem. that prompted some tense phone calls last week between netanyahu and secretary of state hillary clinton. today netanyahu made it clear he sees the issues in terms of ...

Was completely derelict in its duty in not looking into this and finding hard evidence that the wmd were there, just like today they were derelict in their duty in not looking to see, is iran a couple of days or a couple of months away from atomic weapons, even though they're driving us straight to war. >> pat, if anything, they were -- if you want to say derelict in their duty, it was that they trusted the information they were getting from the administration was true and accurate, and i think the administration had the responsibility to ensure that the information they were passing on withou...