White House was unaware US ambassador to Israel met with convicted spy

The White House did not know about a meeting between US Ambassador Mike Huckabee and Jonathan Pollard. Pollard is a former US Navy analyst who spied for Israel. He met Huckabee in Jerusalem. The meeting was not on Huckabee's official schedule. Pollard requested the meeting to thank Huckabee for his past support. The US administration stands by Ambassador Huckabee.