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Noticed him. i don't think i would characterize his reaction. but i think that there are obvious policy implications. >> reporter: in a post election interview, netanyahu completely flip-flopped saying he now wants a two-state solution with palestinians. but the white house is also outraged over netanyahu's comment that arab voters were heading to the polls in droves. a remark aides to the president blasted as racially tinged and undemocratic. >> that cynical election day tactic was a pretty transparent effort to marginalize arab-israeli citizens. >> reporter: netanyahu insists arab israelis w...

Public. those comments have been unsparing. taking netanyahu to task over his racially tinged call to arms against israeli arab voters and in particular over his disavowal of the two-state solution, the pillar of american policy in the middle east for decades. in an exclusive interview today with nbc's andrea mitchell, his first since being re-elected netanyahu attempted to undo some of the damage. >> i haven't changed my policy. i never retracted my speech six years ago, calling for a demilitarized palestinian state that recognizes the jewish state. what has changed is the reality. i don't wa...

Said when he rejected palestinian state hood. the white house sees that comment as a key reversal that could damage prospects for middle east peace. the white house is also outraged over the other remark from netanyahu that the voters head to the poll in drones officials blast blasting racially tinged and undemocratic. josh earnest called that a cynical election day tactic aimed to marginalize voters. he tried to walk back, flip-flopping on his flip-flop but on the palestinian issue, he said he supports a two-state solution but judging by the president's phone call, that's not enough, anderson...

Heading to the polls in droves a remark aides to the president blasted as racially tinged and undemocratic. >> that cynical election day tactic was a pretty transparent effort to marginalize arab israeli citizens. >> reporter: netanyahu insists that israelis will always have the right to vote but they're not buying that at the white house, where officials are threatening to allow votes at the united nations in favor of a palestinian state, a measure the u.s. has blocked before. republicans who invited netanyahu to speak before congress against the u.s. nuclear talks with iran are saying, get o...

Un-democratic, a cynical election day tactic aimed at marginalizing arab israeli voters. netanyahu tried to walk all of that back in an interview, flip-flopping again on the palestinian issue, saying he now supports a two-state solution. but earnest said earlier that is not enough. >> words matter. that is certainly true in this instance and i know very well that the israeli prime minister is aware of that and he was talking about something that even he would acknowledge is a very important issue, an issue that has serious consequences for the country that he leads. >> reporter: now, what's th...