And I don't think any foreign leader ever belongs in the Situation Room. That belongs to the President of the United States and his closest advisors, primarily for the American people. And As a member of Congress for over five years, I witnessed firsthand the pressure that the Israeli lobby puts on members of Congress. And it is a constant amount of pressure. I mean we get pressure from everybody, right? There's all types of lobbyists that come in and pressure politicians. (08:08–08:17)
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Asserts that the Israeli lobby exerts significant pressure on U.S. Congress members.
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