Deal, one of the reasons it was bad is because it expires. And i think you know that is false. There are provisions in the agreement that expired. Thats correct. So the agreement has a set of agreements dealing with centrifuges and inspections. So say to me, to our committee, to the American Public, that the deal was bad because it expires is just wrong. First paragraph of the deal, free face, i said first sentence. First paragraph of the deal. Iran reaffirms under no circumstances will iran ever seek develop or acquire any Nuclear Weapons. Thats permanent. Ever. Under no circumstances. Any. That is a permanent provision they have assigned to that never expires unless someone like the United States decides to blow up the deal. Second page of the deal, preamble and general provisions. I guess they felt that was important enough that they wanted to repeat it twice. Iran reaffirms under no circumstances will iran ever seek, develop or acquire any weapons. Thats not the only permanent part
As exmilitary, im appalled that one of my guys has to stay at one of his failing hotels or my Vice President has to travel hundreds of miles were going to leave this conversation to return to the Senate Foreign relations policy. Live coverage on cspan3. It is a consular issue. You were confirming the Washington Post reporting that you met with mr. Giuliani in 2017 when he was representing ree reeza. Did you believe it was appropriate for mr. Giuliani to press for intervention in an ongoing trial to free an iranian sanction to avoid testimony that would implicate powerful figures in turkey . What action did you take in response . It was a meeting at the request of judge mukasey. There was no action taken after either meeting. Can you confirm you only met with mr. Rlg twigiuliani twice . Correct. Again, it was a meeting at the request of judge mukasey. And i know judge mukasey. He was attorney general of doj in the bush administration. I served at the justice department. Ive known him fo
Good morning. Thank you for joining us. Im the director of National Security here at the bipartisan policy center. Im please to some people are still hungry for turkey. That was my only thanksgiving joke. I am sorry. I will leave it at that. Case,here to discuss the todayin the world is was supposed to be the start of the trial in new york in the , who has businessman seemingly disappeared. Why in thistion of case which in bobs allegations he helped iran evade u. S. Sanctions against iran. Why is that a Sticking Point for u. S. Turkish relations . Im pleased to have an expert panel to discuss that. I wanted to announce a couple of products the bpc is putting out today. We have an explainer to explain what the case is and we are launching a Broad Initiative looking at power and corruption in erdogans turkey. We are launching an interactive feature on our website which is focused on the case and allows you to explain the links between his review people. Libby go to our panel. New panel,
Turkey. That was my only thanksgiving joke. Ill leave it at that. Today was supposed to be the start of a trial. Seemingly disa. Why it is such a big deal in turkey. Im very pleased to have an expert panel with us to help discuss that. I wanted to announce a couple of products. Were lain chi launching a broa initiati initiative. It allows you to explore the links. With that, let me go to our panel. We have respected turkish journalist. And nick danforth. Can you give us a summary of what the case is all about . What are the allegations in this case. Sure. Thank you for the invitation. He got arrested in march 2016 but also was arrested in 2013, december in turkey and became very, very famous in turkey. I think he stayed in jail in turkey about, i dont know, couple months. Then he was kind of forgotten in turkey but he still is married to the pop star in turkey. Last year march 2016 he got arrested in miami. It was a shock to everyone. Hes been in jail since then. We know hes under u. S
Live coverage of congress this week on the cspan Networks Online at cspan. Org or with the free cspan radio app. A look at the state of u. S. Turkey relations. This discussion also focused on the impact of a turkish iranian gold merchant accused of violating u. S. Economic sanctions against iran who is about to stand trial. This is just over an hour. Good morning. Thank you for joining us. Im pleased to see that some people are still hungry for turkey. That was my only thanksgiving joke. Ill leave it at that. Today was supposed to be the start of a trial. Seemingly disa. Why it is such a big deal in turkey. Im very pleased to have an expert panel with us to help discuss that. I wanted to announce a couple of products. Were lain chi launching a broa initiati initiative. It allows you to explore the links. With that, let me go to our panel. We have respected turkish journalist. And nick danforth. Can you give us a summary of what the case is all about . What are the allegations in this c