when they decide what they want to do. that would be done in conjunction with the congress. okay. jill, explain this to us. let s say they cut the aid and they end up not giving that money. saudia arabia said they would plach any money. they basically can fill the void. they is make up what the united states might cut. it s kind of a drop in the bucket when you compare with the last figure was $13 billion being offered by those countries. the united states is painfully aware that it doesn t have a lot of leverage. it s tried a number of things. president obama just recently was saying that the u.s. would not participate in military training exercises and yet the
coup, it s bringing them into the diplomatic mess that they have been trying to stay out of. so the pressure is to hold back and not define it. so there may be a way that the president expresses his anger doesn t go that far. because no matter which side you take, if you say it s a you coup, it angers the s not a cou angers the morsi supporters. and with 225 people dead and thousands injured, you simply have to do something. so what are the pressure points? pressure points remain as you pointed out the military training exercises and then also all the way to that $1.3 billion. and still they know in the white house very well that if you pull the plug on money, it creates
it comes on the heels of the announcement, the u.s. is sending one of the destroyers, u.s.s. john mccain, for the military training exercises. earlier united nations secretary-general responds to the rising tensions. watch this? as the second general, it is my duty to prevent war and to pursue peace. it s also my responsibility to state that the current crisis has already gone too far. nuclear threat is not a game. military posturing only resorts in pure fear and destability. sean: what does it mean for the u.s.? joining me is the host of war
it comes on the heels of the announcement, the u.s. is sending one of the destroyers, u.s.s. john mccain, for the military training exercises. earlier united nations secretary-general responds to the rising tensions. watch this? as the second general, it is my duty to prevent war and to pursue peace. it s also my responsibility to state that the current crisis has already gone too far. nuclear threat is not a game. military posturing only resorts in pure fear and destability. sean: what does it mean for the u.s.? joining me is the host of war
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