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Saudi warplanes dropping American bombs have killed thousands of civilians in Yemen. #TheWeeklyNYT investigates how U.S. defense firms used the promise of new jobs to persuade the Trump administration to approve more arms sales. Now streaming on @Hulu. nyti.ms/2IXIh9c
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Should American defense contractors be selling arms to the Saudi military as it bombs civilians in Yemen? #TheWeeklyNYT investigates where the U.S. should draw the line between boosting jobs and curbing a humanitarian crisis. Watch now on @Hulu. nyti.ms/2IXIh9c
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Defense contractors have maintained close ties with the Trump administration, a relationship that’s paid off for companies like Raytheon, a chief supplier of arms to Saudi Arabia. Watch #TheWeeklyNYT investigation streaming on @Hulu. nyti.ms/2IXIh9c
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In the past year, @nytimes reporters went around the world on more than 2 dozen investigations for #TheWeeklyNYT. Times subscribers in the U.S. can watch full episodes online for free: nyti.ms/2NYKp3Y
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When Congress tried to block arms sales to Saudi Arabia, the White House smoothed the way. #TheWeeklyNYT investigates defense industry ties to the Trump administration. Streaming now on @Hulu. nyti.ms/2IXIh9c
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As Saudi Arabia pressed its war in Yemen, American defense contractors saw an opportunity to supply a strategic U.S. ally with sophisticated weapons. #TheWeeklyNYT investigates the human cost of the international arms trade, now streaming on @Hulu. nyti.ms/2IXIh9c
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The Obama administration initially backed plans for the Saudi war in Yemen. The Trump administration has expanded its support in order to bolster U.S. defense manufacturing, despite human rights worries. #TheWeeklyNYT investigates. nyti.ms/2IXIh9c
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In pursuit of lucrative Saudi contracts, defense companies — and the Trump administration — promoted job prospects for American workers. But many of the arms they made were used in a brutal war in Yemen. #TheWeeklyNYT on @FXNetworks. nyti.ms/2IXIh9c
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The U.S. government allowed defense contractors to supply bombs that killed civilians in Yemen, citing benefits for the American job market. Watch how it unfolded on a new episode of #TheWeeklyNYT, tonight on @FXNetworks and streaming Saturday on @Hulu. nyti.ms/2IXIh9c
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🚨Friday on @FXNetworks: American defense contractors, with help from the White House, profited from supplying Saudi Arabia with bombs that have killed thousands of civilians in Yemen. Where should the U.S. draw the line? #TheWeeklyNYT investigates. nyti.ms/2IXIh9c
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