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>> i think there's an underlying relationship there that people don't appreciate. we have our ups and downs. people focus on the downs and the downs are exaggerated and sometimes distorted. but there is ups and there's a basic bedrock of identification, common values between israel and the united states. the president gives it expression. i give it expression. and yesterday's meeting gave it expression. i think there is a solidity of ties between israel and the united states that the president of the united states and the prime minister of israel reflect in their meeting. >> larry: no matter w...

>> reporter: they accompanied elena kagan, the first woman to hold the post of solicitor general to the east room. just as john stevens announced the retirement. kagan, 50, would be the numberest nominee to high court since clarence thomas who was tapped by the first president bush. advisors say president obama wanted a nominee to influence the court for a generation and go toe to toe with the conservative wing. >> elena is respected and admired not just for her intellect and level of achievement but her temperament, and openness to a broad array of view points. >> law matters, because it keep...

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