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White House disavows insulting remarks about Israeli PM

Name: White House disavows insulting remarks about Israeli PM
Uploaded: 2014-10-29T18:36:00-0400
Duration: 1 min 47 s
Description: The battle began with an anonymous quote in The Atlantic from a U.S. official using barnyard language to characterize Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a gutless coward. Now the White House is in damage control mode, reports Bill Plante.

The battle began with an anonymous quote in The Atlantic from a U.S. official using barnyard language to characterize Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a gutless coward. Now the White House is in damage control mode, reports Bill Plante.