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Re-rated to ‘compliant’ status on 5 counts, ‘largely compliant’ on 15, ‘partially compliant’ on one

Amounts of money coming into the country, they have bought tremendous amounts of military equipment that we use but they've very much changed their ways as to financing terror, which i can't say for a lot of other countries. if you look at iran and other countries in that area. they're financing terror. it's harder for iran because iran doesn't have the money they used to have. they were given 1.8 billion in cash. saudi arabia's come a long way. in terms of reform, saudi arabia has come a long way. yeah, please in the gold. yeah, you. right. >> thank you very much, mr. president. i'm with the ...

He owns a significant portion still of kushner companies. and kushner the two kushners speak on an almost daily basis. it's been reported they speak on a daily basis. so these meetings happened one day after the other. the question what did he know about them? >> talk about what happened afterward in terms of u.s. policy and kushner was involved. after the deal fell apart, kushner basically supporting a change in policy what ended up being a blockade by other countries like saudi arabia. >> right. a blockade that is ongoing to this day because when secretary of state rex tillerson tried to med...

This day because when secretary of state rex tillerson tried to mediate it, if you remember, and you reported on it at the time, about an hour and a half later, president trump went out and offered a statement that completely undercut tillerson. accus accused qatar of financing terror. the country that hosts the biggest military united states base in the region. tillerson believe it was drafted by the ambassador and handed to kushner and delivered it to trump. and that undercutting of the diplomacy is why we have a blockade to this day. >> the question, of course, is there a connection between...

Funding. they have to end that funding. and its extremist ideology in terms of funding. >> that was president trump last june, accusing qatar, a major ally in the fight against isis of the u.s., of financing terror. joining me now is the qatari minister of foreign affairs. thank you very much, mr. minister, your excellency, thank you for being with us. we wanted to talk to you to give you a chance to respond for your country against what president trump alleged. >> andrea, first of all, this is the danger of propaganda. mainly, the entire campaign started accusing qatar of supporting terrorism...