The State Department wont confirm a statement from a top official that the U.S. is speeding up the delivery of weapons to aid the fight against rebels in conflict-torn Yemen.
Spokeswoman Marie Harf is checking on comments made by Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
Blinken told reporters in Saudi Arabia today the U.S. has expedited weapons deliveries and increased intelligence sharing in support of the legitimate president of Yemen.
During Tuesday's press briefing, Harf defended her colleague...
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