CNN’s Abby Phillip, Van Jones clash over questions about Israel’s nuclear weapons

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CNN’s Abby Phillip and Van Jones tangled Tuesday night over Democratic efforts to scrutinize Israel’s nuclear capabilities as the Jewish state battles Iran. The tense exchange erupted during a segment on “CNN NewsNight” about a letter from Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) and other House Dems pressing the Trump administration to publicly disclose what it knows about Israel’s nuclear arsenal. Phillip began by reading a series of questions lawmakers posed to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, including: