Gulf diplomatic dispute: Both sides lobby hard in Washington

Both sides in the Gulf dispute are working hard to win over international public opinion and the backing of the US government. One way they are trying to do that is by pouring money into lobbying firms.

Both sides in the Gulf dispute are working hard to win over international public opinion and the backing of the government of the United Staes.

One way they are trying to do that is by pouring money into lobbying firms.

Al Jazeera’s Shihab Rattansi reports from Washington, DC.