Right on Cue, Saudi Foreign Minister Uses Trump's Remarks to Legitimize Kingdom's Denials About Khashoggi Murder
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"We have the president of the United States saying the reports of the CIA report are not accurate," said Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubier.
by: Julia Conley
The Saudi foreign minister pointed to President Donald Trump's dismissal of the CIA's report linking Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. (Photo: Twitter)
A CNBC interview with the Saudi foreign minister indicated that officials in Saudi Arabia heard President Donald Trump's Tuesday message about the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi loud and clear: that the Trump administration has no interest in holding the Saudis accountable for their admitted murder of the writer and that maintaining his lucrative relationship relationship with the kingdom ...