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i, who held a cabinet-rank intelligence post under deposed crown prince Mohammed bin Nayef, "has been living in Toronto since a 2017 palace coup in Riyadh that left Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman - known by his initials MBS - as the de facto leader of Saudi Arabia." Canadian sources "say the 61-year
otorious human rights violations in recent years," including senior Saudi intelligence officials accused of involvement in the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and Russian authorities implicated in the death of Sergei Magnitsky. The New York Times (7/6, Landler, 18.61M) says that with the move, Britain is
Congress's attempt to block arms sales to Saudi Arabia. He vetoed three different resolutions that would've stopped several arms sales benefiting Riyadh and the United Arab Emirates. From Karoun Demirjian and Colby Itkowitz: "The sales would replenish part of the Saudi arsenal that lawmakers say ha
used against civilians in Yemen's civil war. Many lawmakers also object to the idea of rewarding Saudi leaders after the killing of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The Trump administration has insisted the arms sales are crucial to protect the region against a growing threat from Iran. The vetoes come as the
d Congress's attempt to block arms sales to Saudi Arabia. He vetoed three different resolutions that would've stopped several arms sales benefiting Riyadh and the United Arab Emirates. From Karoun Demirjian and Colby Itkowitz: "The sales would replenish part of the Saudi arsenal that lawmakers say has
ivilians in Yemen's civil war. Many lawmakers also object to the idea of rewarding Saudi leaders after the killing of the EFTA00046478 journalist Jamal Khashoggi. ... The Trump administration has insisted the arms sales are crucial to protect the region against a growing threat from Iran. The vetoes come as
port: The president "used his appearances before television cameras — and his Twitter account — to repeatedly offer cover for the Saudis, conveying Riyadh's condolences with more fervor than he used in EFTA00047309 relaying his personal feelings about the shooting. ... Trump's defense of the Saudi g
as lawmakers have repeatedly condemned the kingdom's human rights record in the wake of the grisly murder of Washington Post contributing columnist Jamal Khashoggi and civilian casualties from the Saudi-led coalition's bombing campaign in Yemen. ... Democrats tried to restrict arms sales to Saudi Arabia as part
ross the Middle East, Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal announced on Tuesday an invitation to his Iranian counterpart to travel to Riyadh to enter negotiations over the rival countries' "differences." HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031572 --- PAGE BREAK --- Saudi and Iran, powerhouses of Sunni and S
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031572 →overall situation in Lebanon would likely improve in the near future. "I think in Lebanon there is already agreement [between Saudi and Iran]," said Jamal Khashoggi, veteran Saudi journalist and former advisor to then- ambassador Prince Turki al-Faisal. "The agreement in Lebanon is to contain the situation." In n
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031573 →to contain the situation." In neighboring Syria, however, where Iranian-backed regime forces continue to suppress a Saudi-supported armed rebellion, Khashoggi expects very little to materialize from Saudi-Iranian talks. "I'm not optimistic," he told NOW. "The Saudis and Iranians are still far apart. The Ira
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031573 →Entities connected to both Riyadh and Jamal Khashoggi

Jeffrey Epstein
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Barack Obama
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Bill Clinton
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George W. Bush
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Bashar al-Assad
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Tehran
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Donald Trump
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Saudi Arabia
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Yemen
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Bloomberg L.P.
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Bahrain
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Joe Biden
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Department of Justice
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Marc Rich
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Damascus
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Deutsche Bank
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Middle East
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