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Mar 2021
26m 4s

Biden’s Dilemmas, Part 1: Punishing Saud...

The New York Times
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Joe Biden has had harsh words for the Saudis and the kingdom’s de facto leader, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. It appeared that the period of appeasement toward the Saudis in the Trump administration was over. But the Biden administration’s inaction over a report that implicated the crown prince in the 2018 killing of the dissident and journalist Jamal K ... Show More
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