Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20161228:21:13:00
Jake. we never told anybody how we would vote on the text of the resolution because we didn't know what the text would be until it was introduced by the egyptians. all the time we have conversations about different resolutions kicking around in the security council. we had not communicated how we would vote, we did not draft it. we didn't know what the text would be until it was put forward. the president didn't give her power to settlemecement it untiy of the resolution. we abstained because we believed it was the right thing. we're willing to defend our abstaining on the resolution. i thi ho...
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