. >> i'm an intern for congressman frank malone representing new jersey. in termsu touched upon of saudi arabia, but just to, you know, make sure what your thoughts are in the matter of this, how effective you think the united states relationship with saudi arabia plays against iran? i know you have mentioned specific things president trump's during the previous administrations may not of been doing but i feel like a lot of things from the travel ban focused on iran and syria to the a harshertes having approach towards iran but not necessarily saudi arabia who has violated a lot of human rights, do you think the united states, you know, the current administration, puts pressure on iran but turns the other i to saudi arabia and is currently making all of these moves simply to do a better relationship with saudi arabia? thank you. >> a good question. let me be very clear. it is actually in the united states interest on the functional, working relationship with saudi arabia. a with saudi arabia. a what the trump administration is joined as far beyond. frankly