Elise Jordan: ‘We’re Complicit’ in the Starvation of 8 Million in Yemen ‘Because of Our Immoral Foreign Policy’

RUSH TRANSCRIPT RUHLE OK ░░░░░░░░ let s go back ░░░░░░░░ September 11th because from ░░░░░░░░ beginning the country where ░░░░░░░░ most 9 11 hijackers ░░░░░░░░ from SCHMIDT Saudi Arabia ░░░░░░░░ was Saudi Arabia Saudi ░░░░░░░░ follow the money is ░░░░░░░░ on the list but ░░░░░░░░ you remember it was ░░░░░░░░ of president Trump and ░░░░░░░░ sword dances favorite trips ░░░░░░░░ past year JORDAN Well ░░░░░░░░ this is Saudi Arabia ░░░░░░░░ supposedly the linchpin of ░░░░░░░░ strategy to bring peace ░░░░░░░░ the Middle East And ░░░░░░░░ feel like that has ░░░░░░░░ you know you can ░░░░░░░░ tell where the national ░░░░░░░░ is for the Trump ░░░░░░░░ and the financial interest ░░░░░░░░ the Trump family and ░░░░░░░░ Kushner family and it ░░░░░░░░ incredibly disturbing Another addition ░░░░░░░░ that list that really ░░░░░░░░ disturbing is Yemen Right ░░░░░░░░ about 8 million people ░░░░░░░░ on the verge of ░░░░░░░░ 8 million people because ░░░░░░░░ our immoral foreign policy ░░░░░░░░ cahoots with Saudi Arabia ░░░░░░░░ Yemen We re complicit ░░░░░░░░ that and this is ░░░░░░░░ furthering to death and ░░░░░░░░ SCHMIDT And let s ░░░░░░░░ miss the total utter ░░░░░░░░ corruption of this administration ░░░░░░░░ anybody think it s ░░░░░░░░ coincidence that there are ░░░░░░░░ trump hotel properties in ░░░░░░░░ of the countries on ░░░░░░░░ list And the countries ░░░░░░░░ would be security threats ░░░░░░░░ you were to look ░░░░░░░░ these are countries who ░░░░░░░░ produced terrorists who have ░░░░░░░░ America including Saudi Arabia ░░░░░░░░ 15 of the 19 ░░░░░░░░ on 9 11 came ░░░░░░░░ And more importantly Saudi ░░░░░░░░ has been the chief ░░░░░░░░ and advocate of the ░░░░░░░░ of wahhabiism which has ░░░░░░░░ moderate strains all over ░░░░░░░░ world When Donald Trump ░░░░░░░░ in the middle of ░░░░░░░░ dance in Saudi Arabia ░░░░░░░░ doesn t talk about ░░░░░░░░ the human rights violation ░░░░░░░░ that country It doesn ░░░░░░░░ talk about their role ░░░░░░░░ funding of extremism and ░░░░░░░░ What it does it ░░░░░░░░ all of this into ░░░░░░░░ nonsensical joke in reality ░░░░░░░░ is This is all ░░░░░░░░ He goes to North ░░░░░░░░ He says peace is ░░░░░░░░ hand But what do ░░░░░░░░ know from satellite imagery ░░░░░░░░ The North Koreans are ░░░░░░░░ upgrading your ballistic missile ░░░░░░░░ as we speak This ░░░░░░░░ another reality show episode ░░░░░░░░ detached from reality Part ░░░░░░░░ it political strategy RUHLE ░░░░░░░░ s working SCHMIDT Listen ░░░░░░░░ s not working He ░░░░░░░░ 41 42 support in ░░░░░░░░ country There are more ░░░░░░░░ opposed to him than ░░░░░░░░ him but don t ░░░░░░░░ he s attempting to ░░░░░░░░ he uses mass rallies ░░░░░░░░ lie and create fervor ░░░░░░░░ a base by scapegoating ░░░░░░░░ populations and blaming them ░░░░░░░░ all in the world ░░░░░░░░ Steve it s more ░░░░░░░░ just the base You ░░░░░░░░ got centrist wealthy people ░░░░░░░░ are willing to look ░░░░░░░░ other way and take ░░░░░░░░ lies for fact because ░░░░░░░░ works for their bank ░░░░░░░░ They hear about far ░░░░░░░░ candidates winning primaries and ░░░░░░░░ think uh oh what ░░░░░░░░ going to happen to ░░░░░░░░ tax dollars SCHMIDT Once ░░░░░░░░ a time in American ░░░░░░░░ it was a business ░░░░░░░░ persuasion You would try ░░░░░░░░ persuade people that your ░░░░░░░░ are better than the ░░░░░░░░ What trump is doing ░░░░░░░░ radicalizing American politics And ░░░░░░░░ is a beneficiary the ░░░░░░░░ radical politics becomes When ░░░░░░░░ becomes a game of ░░░░░░░░ between a far left ░░░░░░░░ says everybody is going ░░░░░░░░ have a government job ░░░░░░░░ is going to have ░░░░░░░░ care RUHLE Free schools ░░░░░░░░ Free schools Free high ░░░░░░░░ free college education as ░░░░░░░░ careen towards 30 trillion ░░░░░░░░ debt When we have ░░░░░░░░ progressivism right And dishonest ░░░░░░░░ and an alienated middle ░░░░░░░░ surrenders They break their ░░░░░░░░ to fight back They ░░░░░░░░ disenfranchised in the hope ░░░░░░░░ free liberal capitalism or ░░░░░░░░ democracy can preveal until ░░░░░░░░ radical era.”