President Barack Obama's nominee for defense secretary, former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-Neb.), sat down at the White House Friday with Jewish leaders to discuss his views on Iran and the U.S.-Israel relationship, several Jewish groups said in a brief joint statement.
The hour-long session was "an important opportunity for a serious and thorough discussion of key issues of importance to all of us," said leaders of the Jewish groups, which included the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, the Anti Defamation League, the American Jewish Committee and the Conference of Presidents of Major Jewish Organizations.
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