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STEPHANOPOULOS Let me you ░░░░░░░░ also a member of ░░░░░░░░ Senate foreign relations committee ░░░░░░░░ me pick up on ░░░░░░░░ conversation by Jared Kushner ░░░░░░░░ you as well I ░░░░░░░░ with Chris Christie and ░░░░░░░░ Priebus this story how ░░░░░░░░ father Charles Kushner met ░░░░░░░░ the Emirates finance minister ░░░░░░░░ to get Qatari finance ░░░░░░░░ trying to get financing ░░░░░░░░ their skyscraper here in ░░░░░░░░ did not get that ░░░░░░░░ and then a month ░░░░░░░░ according to The Intercept ░░░░░░░░ want to read you ░░░░░░░░ the failure to broker ░░░░░░░░ deal we followed a ░░░░░░░░ later by a Middle ░░░░░░░░ diplomatic row in which ░░░░░░░░ Kushner provided critical support ░░░░░░░░ Qatar s neighbors led ░░░░░░░░ Saudi Arabia and the ░░░░░░░░ Arab Emirates a group ░░░░░░░░ Middle Eastern countries with ░░░░░░░░ s backing led a ░░░░░░░░ assault in culminated in ░░░░░░░░ blockade of Qatar Kushner ░░░░░░░░ to reports at the ░░░░░░░░ subsequently undermined efforts by ░░░░░░░░ of State Rex Tillerson ░░░░░░░░ bring an end to ░░░░░░░░ standoff What do you ░░░░░░░░ of that report MURPHY ░░░░░░░░ if it s true ░░░░░░░░ s damning If it ░░░░░░░░ true Jared Kushner has ░░░░░░░░ go For many of ░░░░░░░░ that follow the Middle ░░░░░░░░ closely we could not ░░░░░░░░ why the Trump Administration ░░░░░░░░ so firmly taking the ░░░░░░░░ side in this dispute ░░░░░░░░ the Saudis the Emiratis ░░░░░░░░ the Qataris because the ░░░░░░░░ States has very important ░░░░░░░░ in Qatar At the ░░░░░░░░ of the list are ░░░░░░░░ of U S troops ░░░░░░░░ are stationed in a ░░░░░░░░ there And so to ░░░░░░░░ firmly take the side ░░░░░░░░ the Saudis against the ░░░░░░░░ potentially resulting in the ░░░░░░░░ spiral of the Qatari ░░░░░░░░ put thousands of Americans ░░░░░░░░ risk If the reason ░░░░░░░░ this if the reason ░░░░░░░░ this administration put U ░░░░░░░░ troops at risk in ░░░░░░░░ was to protect the ░░░░░░░░ s financial interests then ░░░░░░░░ s all the evidence ░░░░░░░░ need to make some ░░░░░░░░ changes in the White ░░░░░░░░