Merry christmas, i guess thats the proper greeting today. Nice to be with you at home. Thanks for joining us. Im leyland vittert. Im elizabeth prann. Condemnation from capitol hill this christmas weekend is virtually unanimous and overwhelming after the United States drastically changed our policy regarding the jewish state. The Obama Administration chose not to veto a u. N. Security counsel resolution condemning jewish Settlement Expansion and palestinian claim territory. Here is what happened, the u. S. Abstained and one that highlights stark differences in both tone and policy between the current president and mr. Trump. Well hear from israeli prim netten yah njamin netten yah minister benjamin netten yaheta the president vacations in a warm honolulu, hawaii. Nice to see you. Reporter Merry Christmas. Betrayal, anger, frustration some of the sentiments were hearing from israeli leaders after this stunning decision by the United States not to really back a key ally after that u. N. R
involved in charitable giving while i m the president of the united states. i m going to shut this down. garland, does this hurt the democratic brand? if they continue to harp on this, not only did we see this particular statement but eric walker had a number of tweets, i think it was yesterday he continued to talk about this. is the democratic party hurting itself by harping on something and if they look in the mirror and saying maybe we had unsavory activity, as well. no, we re kind of in an environment where during the last administration people were arguing over the cost of the gas for air force one. we re in a kind of a jerry springeresque kind of environment in politics. very shortly, we ll going to get into concrete issues. as far as the democrats, i think we have strong policy issues that we can take vac of. that s a whole other panel. garland and sean, thank you so much. it s christmas. i appreciate your time away from your families. thank you, merry christmas.