is largely seen to be anti-semitic, anti-israel, that would they be allowed to visit israel. now you re seeing the israeli ambassador out of respect for the united states and because they re elected officials and congress women, no matter their stance and what they say about israel, they re going to be allowed to come. joe biden and kamala harris set to face off in the second round of the democratic presidential primary debate. bernie sanders and elizabeth warren will share a stage to argue their progressive visions. cnn randomly a signed 20 candidates in a drawing broadcast live last night. the debate will be held over two nights in detroit. sanders and warren will be on the first flight with amy klobuchar, beto o rourke and pete buttigieg. among those on stage the next night with biden and harris will
and before it ever happened. i was totally against. i was a private citizen. never made sense to me. i was against going into the middle east. we spent $7 trillion in the middle east right now. let s get to boris sanchez. nothing yet from the president today on tensions with iran. what are other senior administration officials saying? hey there, ana. we heard from several key administrators on this, from national security adviser john bolton, visiting israel right now. he essentially repeated something we heard from the president previously about the military opgs being on the table, saying that the u.s. military is rebuilt and ready to go. he says that the iranians should not perceive this canceled strike as weakness.
extremism and terrorism, and all of the remarks by not only the president, in that historic speech, to 50-plus muslim and arab nations but from the sing of saudi arabia. a lot of people didn t catch what he said but the saudis did. the president moving on to israel, those images very powerful as john and rich have been talking about. and the first president to visit western wall, the first president to put israel on the first foreign trip, but the saudis had the first stop on that first foreign trip. there was a background briefing, a senior white house official, saying in an answer to how he phrased a certain part of the speech, whether it was islamist or islamic. the answer was he just tripped up because he was an exhausted guy. well, that then spurred headlines. i asked today, the national security advisor, before he left
so you have another story wrong, never mentioned the word israel. leland: there s a few ways to look at this. one, perhaps, the president is trying to put it behind him. on the other hand, he s kind of allowing this to be brought back up again when if he ignored the question and walked off everything would be fine. well, i think it would be an enduring issue. i m not sure the allegation is that he used the word israel in that alleged meeting in the oval office. it was that he may have compromised an israeli intelligence agent or source the ground in iraq or syria. that infiltrated isis. there s probably under needs the surface, some simmering tension over that episode. if it was true. it seems like a lot of the details have been tacitly confirmed by the administration. the overwhelming goal of this trip to israel is reaffirming what he called an unbreakable or unshakeable bond between the countries. clearly a mention or reference to the previous administration
troops. we bring in our man on the ground, john roberts, at least his voice, overlooking where the president is at the king david hotel. hi, john. hey, good morning to you, good afternoon to you from israel. territory in a you re familiar with. this really is a symbolic picture here about the power of children to bring together nations, even though those nations, or those people, have so many stark differences. the fact she there is with the prime minister s wife, sara, and women and children from both sides, if you will, of the political and religious fence here is a powerful image. one that they re trying to use to further put another building block down in terms of trying to finally, finally get over the goal line with the middle east peace deal. what we saw in saudi arabia talking about the shared