Israeli PM in US for controversial speech
WASHINGTON (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in Washington to deliver the speech to Congress that the Obama administration did not want him to give. An adviser to the prime minister said Netanyahu's mission Tuesday is to use the platform to speak of the dangers of a nuclear-armed Iran. As the adviser put it: "We are not here to offend President Obama, whom we respect very much." Nevertheless, the event has exacerbated tensions between Israel and the U.S. Netanyahu has come at the invitation of House Speaker John Boehner, ...
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