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President obama rack reacted to the speech by saying it wasn't anything new. the critique has added to an already heavy burden of persituation. george mitchell special envoy for northern ireland from 1995 to 2001. it is an honor to have you on the program today. thanks for joining us. so the aim of the negotiations is to persuade iran to restrain its nuclear program in exchange for relief from these sanctions. do you believe the deal that is being talked about today would do that? >> well we don't know what the deal is. we will have to wait until an agreement is reached if one is reached. stil...

Believe the press is going to want to see those, as well. she has been pretty much blocking requests for information on her e-mails for an extended period of time even under the freedom of information act so i think there is an increasing cry to release e-mails that will play into the presidential campaign and we will never know if we get them all. they will always be that continuing doubt about what she is hiding. >> thanks very much for joining us today. we'll be watching. >> prime minister netanyahu's speech stirring up a lot of partisan heat. does it pressure the white house to push for a ...

What did you think, did you learn anything new about the president's strategy for the next 2 1/2 years or so, senator? >> think it was a good summary of his approach to issues generally. and to foreign policy. and i think he made a persuasive case about the reality that we cannot intervene militarily everywhere that we're asked to do so. and the reality also is, wolf, what we now regard as extraordinary, these conflicts around the globe are going to increase over the coming decade. the population of the world is rising. it's now 7 billion. it will be nearly 10 billion in 50 years. 1 out of 5 p...

Exists. i just returned from there. the eastern part of the country very much threatened by russian-backed militants. the negotiations with iran. also not fully baked at this point, still serious ki disagreements standing in the way. you have an administration here saying it is confident with the strategy it's pursued so far, and expressing that confidence, and pushing back at critics who say that they need to be tougher in effect. so if this was expected to be new, it really wasn't. it was the president sticking with a strategy he's pursued so far. >> outlining that strategy. jim sciutto, jim...

About the possibility of israelis and palestinians and other arabs living together. so i commend the pope. i encourage him. i strongly encourage the leaders on both sides to do what they have to do to move this process forward. wolf, let me add, i do believe, despite all the problems, despite all the setbacks and failures, it is very much in the interest of the people of israel and the palestinians to reach an agreement that will enable the palestinians to have a state, the israelis to have security, and begin the process of normalization of israel in the region and allow israel and the gulf a...