that it represented anything other than a nationally with everyone, except israel, about what needs to be done in terms of the final status principles. he will also, you know, speak to what he thinks will be the outline for a peace agreement in the future. now, that is, of course, wishful thinking, given the fact that this will all lay over in a couple of weeks to donald trump, who has a completely different vision of both israel and the u.s. and the palestinian situation. i apologize, i am on a train. but wanted to get the information to you and all of our viewers and listeners right away, ayman. yeah, andrea, we certainly appreciate that. and i want to take my chances here, and if you need to go, just let us know, but i want to ask you one more question, if i may. that is, the accusations coming out from the israeli government, and we heard that reiterated again today by the israeli prime minister spokesperson, david keys, who told us this morning on morning joe that they have
here today. an historic gesture, a reminder that even the deepest wounds of war can give way to friendship and lasting peace. from pearl harbor a short while ago, you re listening to there japanese prime minister, shinzo abe, and president obama paying tribute to american soldiers killed in the pacific. the ceremony follows president obama s visit to hiroshima in may, the first sitting president to do so. nbc s tammy leitner is follong this story for us in honolulu. tammy, good to have you with us. how did it all play out today? what s been the reaction and the mood between those, particularly the survivors, to see these one-time enemies together. reporter: hey, ayman, it was an emotional event to watch. it was historic and emotional. things wrapped up here just a short ile ago. prime minister abe and president obama walked out on to the stage, which is behind me, together.
you got it! what do you think? if you re going to wish, wish big at the lexus december to remember sales event get up to $2500 customer cash on select 2016 and 2017 models for these terms. see your lexus dealer. welcome back, everyone. we have some breaking news that we want to report to you this hour. we re learning that secretary of state, john kerry, is going to make a major speech regarding the middle east tomorrow morning at 11:00 a.m. from the state department. we understand he s going to address the recent accusations that have been coming out from the israeli government that the united states played a hand or, in fact, initiated the resolution that took place at the united nations, condemning israeli s illegal settlements being built on palestinian territories. for more on this story, i want to bring in our chief foreign affairs correspondent, andrea mitchell, with more details on this. andrea, what you tell us about what we re expected to hear tomorrow? according to a seni
talking a little bit in between this segment, without talking about donald trump. and the element of uncertainty that he s introduced, if you will, to that relationship. take a listen to what he told my colleague, chris matthews, back in march. okay, i think we may not have the right sound. but obviously, there was a mix-up there. but i m curious to get your thoughts, in terms of the uncertainty that donald trump has introduced into this relationship with japan, he s talked about possibly expanding america s nuclear capabilities and triggering an arms race. he sometimes has criticized the defense relationship that we have with japan in asia. i don t quite understand why you would try to stir things up with the most reliable relationship we have in the pacific. the two militaries have long cooperated. japanese admirals and officers teach at the naval war college
is right after the pulse nightclub shooting in orlando. when we were having this dialogue, speaker ryan cut the feed from the house floor. so the american people were shut out from this dialogue. i and others thought it was too important of a debate to be in the dark. so we let others in, by facebook live and twitter and snapchat, and we re going to continue to do that. but it s also missing what millions of americans just went to the polls and told all of us, republicans and democrats, which their number one concern right now is the future of our economy. so for this to be the first thing that we vote on when we get back is missing what most americans care about. and they also voted in a president who is president-elect, who is using social media to kind of bypass the rules. do you think there s any irony in that the gop is trying to prevent folks like you and others to bypass traditional media in getting your message out to american people to see what s happening on the house flo