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Produce oil in iran, so they invested that billion dollars, so they are performing under that contract, they are producing x barrels a day, and they did that after the sanctions were lifted, could they continue under that contract or not . Mr. Nephew my understanding is no. At the moment the snapback is triggered the b. P. Staff and whatever financing is still going on or Technical Assistance going on has to be stopped. The United States government will now not sanction them for having built the plant in the first place. Senator corker you agree with that . Chairman zarate im not sure. Its a question how it gets interpreted. This can be affected by the nature of the snapback if there is a tailored snapback, this could be impacted by the nature of the contract itself. There could be special purpose vehicles created to contend with this provision to ensure the continuity of the actions. I think you could have parties at the u. N. , permanent five, arguing that as long as the continued ac
Train through the ftse in london of in london of 50 points. Dax up 70 cents. Cheryl on the heels of military exercises between the u. S. And south korea and japan energy lower. Stocks in south korea up almost half of a percent. Train three taylor swift is back on social media with the snake video lighting up the internet. We will show you why. Fbn am starts right now. Cheryl 5 01 a. M. Here in new york. Tuesday, august 2nd. So much news going on. Im lauren simonetti. Lets begin with the speech last night. U. S. Sending thousands more troops to afghanistan. Unveiled last night in his first primetime address since taking office. Cheryl blake burman has all the details from the white house. Lauren the commanderinchief with a new strategy in afghanistan. The president didnt say how many were troops will be headed to afghanistan, before thousand more have been authorized to head to the country. Currently 8400 troops on the ground in afghanistan. Part of the new strategy President Trump said
To those kurdish units . And other units fighting isis . We need a strategy not to contain isis, but to destroy isis so those young men and women now watching on the internet, suddenly get the message that its not their destiny to go join isis and expand the cal fate. That that is a losing cause. But that change, that takes a change of calculus. On the part of the administration. Are you more optimistic about the iraqi now that the military has taken back ra maddy . I am somewhat because in the past when theyve used the shia militia, the human rights abuses to put it mildly, that theyve inflicted upon village populations have created a huge blowback. So, some of that is moving in the right direction, but we could accelerate this if we listened to those in the field who want the authorization. Id say 75, 80 from what weve heard from the commanders, the flights that go out come back without getting authorization out of wags in terms of dropping their ordnance. Theyve got to get approval