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John McCain: “The reason why the Saudis have divorced themselves from the United States of America is because of what you just…”

On the recordOctober 30, 2013
The reason why the Saudis have divorced themselves from the United States of America is because of what you just articulated to Senator Corker: trucks.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain criticizes U.S. support for Saudi Arabia amid arms supply issues.

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