Saudi-Tied Businessman Resigns From Republican ‘Dark Money’ Board
Isaac Applbaum had been a member of the American Action Network's board of directors since its founding in 2009.
Yemen
Will Sen. Reed Stand Up to His Defense Donors on Yemen?
Jack Reed’s campaigns and leadership PAC have taken $362,400 from four defense contractors that have sold 90% of the American weapons bought by Saudi Arabia. Now he has a key role in negotiations around banning the companies’ Saudi sales.
Republican Senator Blocks Amendment to End US Support for Saudi Arabia in Yemen
The biggest campaign contributors to Senator Shelby, who blocked the amendment, are defense contractors that have major arms deals with Saudi Arabia.
Trump Admin Increases Lockheed Contract That Could be Devastating for the People of Yemen
New contract adds $225 million in foreign military sales to an already approved $11.25 billion deal with Saudi Arabia.