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Best we can with what you're telling us. they're matching up pretty well, yousef. secretary of state hillary clinton wouldn't specifically say if hosni mubarak should stay in power. >> these issues are up to the egyptian people. they have to make these decisions. our position is very clear. we have urged for 30 years that there be a vice president and finally, a vice president was announced just a day or two ago. >> joining me now, steven clemens, a senior fellow and founder with the new america foundation. good morning. >> good morning, alex. >> do you think secretary of state hillary clint...

Stay on. lot of people hope it stays on the path. maybe veer to the east. but right now everybody is hunkering down. all up and down the east coast. watches and warnings in place. it could make a close pass in north carolina. at least the outer banks of north carolina stimulate tonight. also the defense secretary robert gates is in afghanistan right now. he is will on an unannounced visited. he was, of course, in iraq just yesterday. participating in the ceremony that officially handed over military command to the iraqis from the u.s. he will be meeting with the afghan president karzai and mil...

Carpet treatment will lead to better results. >> perhaps the president was not as aware that he needs to maintain the semblance of good relationship with israel and the israeli prime minister, especially if he wants the public opinion to participate in moving the peace process forward. >> reporter: the issue of the now loosened embargo on gaza in wake of the flotilla incident has been sidelined. tuesday's meeting is to focus on how to move direct peace talks with the palestinians, which netanyahu had been calling for. >> the only way to successfully complete a negotiation as complicated as thi...

Carpet treatment will lead to better results. >> perhaps the president was not as aware that he needs to maintain the semblance of good relationship with israel and the israeli prime minister, especially if he wants the public opinion to participate in moving the peace process forward. >> reporter: the issue of the now loosened embargo on gaza in wake of the flotilla incident has been sidelined. tuesday's meeting is to focus on how to move direct peace talks with the palestinians, which netanyahu had been calling for. >> the only way to successfully complete a negotiation as complicated as thi...

When joe biden was visiting israel. when he was there, israel announced and approved nud housing units for jewish settlements in eastern jerusalem in direct defiance of the administration's request israel not do that to move the peace process forward. where are we now, wolf, what do you make of the tensions in the long-standing relationship? i think it's clear, tony, there are serious tensions in this relationship and it's been obvious in the last few weeks. the israelis apologized for embarrassing vice president joe biden. he had just come to israel. he was trying to patch up the relationsh...