Start your day with intelligence. Get The OODA Daily Pulse.

Bush Asks Abdullah for Mideast Peace Help

President Bush on Thursday asked Jordan’s King Abdullah II to visit Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas to help advance the Middle East peace process. “It will be very helpful to have your voice of reason there to talk to both leaders,” Bush said after meeting with Abdullah in the Oval Office. The president said Abdullah “graciously agreed” to meet with Sharon and Abbas. Full Story