NEW YORK (Official Wire) — Republican Mitt Romney is criticizing President Barack Obama for not planning to meet in person with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu next week, calling it “confusing and troubling.”
Romney said at a New York fundraiser Friday that Israel is America’s “closest ally” and “best friend in the Middle East.” He urged Obama to meet with Netanyahu surrounding the start of United Nations General Assembly meetings next week.
The White House has denied published reports that Obama had rejected Netanyahu’s request for a meeting with the president in Washington next week, saying no such request was made or rejected.
Read more at Official Wire. By Ken Thomas.
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Why meet w/the Evil OBummer he won’t listen anyway. Netanyahu will be wasting his breath.
The ting that tans my hide is that they do nothing but lie and the press doesn’t call them on it!
Let’s show Bibi that we are on his side…does anyone know how to do that?