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Senate takes aim at Yemen, MBS as UN peace talks progress

Clip: 12/13/2018 | 10m 1sVideo has Closed Captions

Senate takes aim at Yemen, bin Salman as UN peace talks progress

The U.N. has announced a ceasefire in Hodeidah, a port city critical to the flow of humanitarian aid into Yemen. Meanwhile, the Senate passed a resolution directing the Trump administration to withdraw its support of Saudi forces in the ongoing conflict. Nick Schifrin speaks with author and scholar Gregory Johnsen about what the developments mean for the country’s future.

12/13/2018

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