U.S. Crackdown on Saudi Over Yemen War Being Debated in Senate

U.S. Crackdown on Saudi Over Yemen War Being Debated in Senate

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The transcript discusses the US legislative efforts to ban arms sales to Saudi Arabia, focusing on the challenges faced in the House and Senate. It highlights the emotive issue of arms sales to Yemen due to the ongoing human rights crisis. The discussion also covers Saudi Arabia's perspective on the Yemen conflict, viewing it as a threat from Iranian allies. The talks in Sweden and international pressure, especially after the Khashoggi killing, are seen as potential influences on Saudi Arabia's actions.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What steps can the House of Representatives and the Senate take regarding arms sales to Saudi Arabia?

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What is the significance of the Senate voting on arms sales to Yemen?

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In what ways might external pressure influence Mohammed bin Salman's decisions regarding Yemen?

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How does Saudi Arabia perceive the military project in Yemen?

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What recent developments have occurred in the talks happening in Sweden?

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