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Weapons systems. it's important to remember that president obama secured similar letters of intent from saudi arabia to the tune of about 115 billion dollar. that resulted in half of them becoming contracts. something like only 4 billion has been executed into contracts since he announced it. this is letters of intent. it's not 110 billion dollar military deal. >> the president says he wants to look at other options to punipun i punish saudi arabia. what would those options be? >> economic options like this. i don't know why the president would take this off the table. he could do sanctions. h...

>> thank you. president trump has vowed severe president trump but he doesn't want to tear up a potential arms deal. listen. >> there's many other things we could do. when we take away $110 billion of purchases from our country, that hurts our workers. that hurts our factoriefactorie. you're talking about 500,000 jobs. we do that we're really hurting our country. a lot more than we're hurting saudi arabia. >> let's talk more about this arm's deal and the other options the u.s. has for retaliation. >> the president is over stating it a bit. he secured a shopping list by the saudis for over ten ...