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Office and has already decided to jam through the proposal that will benefit this group to build nuclear plants in saudi arabia. so lawyers told him and told mime on the nsc, thats a criminal conflict of interest and it shouldnt go forward, yet people close to flynn continued to push it. secondly, theres rules about transferring nuclear technology to other countries. theres policies and procedures to make sure they wont build weapons with the byproducts. according to this report, the rules were ...

They reminded lawmakers that if they cant build weapons for egypt, all those small town suppliers from lima, ohio to oxford, michigan will get buried. >> joe with company x has made this particular piece of a tank for 20 years and thats what he does. hes very good at it. but if i dont give them an order for six months, im not sure whats going to happen to old joe and his workforce. >> reporter: jim colby used to control the purse strings on egypt. he heard that pitch year after year. and it work...

>> youre buying u.s. equipment from u.s. contractors. >> reporter: the u.s. doesnt cut a check to egypt, it deposits the aid in a count at the federal reserve bank. that money pays american defense contractors to build the weapons and parts for egypt. that includes $400 million to general dynamics for tank kits and $2.5 billion to lockheed for f-16s. big companies sent legions of lobbyists to capitol hill and reminded the government if they cant build weapons to egypt, all the small town supplie...

Capitol hill. they reminded lawmakers that if they cant build weapons for egypt, all the small town suppliers from lima, ohio to oxford, michigan will get buried. >> joe with company "x" made this particular piece for the tank for 20 years. hes good at it. if i dont give him an order for six months, yorn whats going to happen to him. >> they used to control the purse swings. they heard it year after year and it worked. >> the contractors have a vested interest in keeping the process going forwar...

"outfront" investigation. >> reporter: the obama administration could say enoughs enough. and cut aid to egypt. but some american companies want to keep that money flowing because they are the ones cashing in. >> youre buying u.s. equipment from u.s. contractors. >> reporter: the u.s. doesnt cut a check to egypt. it deposits the aid in an account at the federal reserve bank. that money pays american defense contractors to build the weapons and parts for egypt. that includes $400 million to gener...

Big companies got these contracts in part by sending legions of lobbyists to capitol hill. they reminded lawmakers that if they cant build weapons for egypt, all those small town suppliers from lima, ohio to oxford, michigan will get buried. >> joe with company x has made this particular piece of a tank for 20 years and thats what he does. hes very good at it. but if i dont give them an order for six month, im not sure whats going to happen to old joe and his workforce. >> reporter: jim colby us...

Flew back to their country, build weapons out of hair driers and cross bows. bought soft tanks with molotov cocktails. theyre frank about their aspirations, they know its going to be a mess. theyre building a country from scratch where all authority came from one man. theyre realistic that will there are people out there that wish to do us harm. it will take them maybe five, ten years to get their act together. i think we were right to help them. the people who say we were better off with gadhaf...

Now, we do in the think that they will break out in a sense and build nuclear weapons this year. we are talking about something that is off in the future as a possibility. if iran does break out and build weapons. i think the international response will be overwhelming and israel may have several countries joining in striking iran. >> the israel perspective is that that is too late. they can not wait for iran to reach that conclusion and break out. because they have a threat. and from that persp...