Linda Thomas-Greenfield: “Those concerns are that as that committee considers its bill, it not cross some lines into the areas of diplomacy and…”

We are stronger than we ever were before in terms of the European Union, NATO. All of this was not part of Putin`s plan. I think he thought that we would start to fray around the edges very, very quickly.

I can tell you that the Russians were making every effort to intimidate and press those countries away from supporting this General Assembly resolution.

Every Iranian should have the right to protest and every woman in Iran should have the right to where what she wants to wear without having to themselves to these morality police.

So, we don`t want to treat them, even though they are a permanent member of the security council, they are not behaving with the responsibility that we would expect of a permanent member of the Security Council.