Obama will not meet US-bound Netanyahu
US President Barack Obama has refused to meet Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu, who will make a controversial visit to the United States in early March as he fights for re-election./ It is a "matter of long-standing practice and principle" that the president does not meet foreign leaders engaged in an electoral campaign, a White House spokeswoman, Bernadette Meehan, said Thursday. Netanyahu will address a joint session of Congress in early March -- just a few weeks before Israelis go to the polls on March 17. But the focus of Netanyahu's ...
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