Trump with MBS on Khashoggi: "A lot of people didn't like" him
Summary
President Trump spoke with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) and commented that many people did not like journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The murder of Khashoggi in 2018 increased tensions between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia, especially after a 2021 report suggested MBS was involved in the crime.Key Facts
- President Trump met with Saudi Crown Prince MBS on Tuesday.
- Trump mentioned that many people "didn't like" Jamal Khashoggi, who was a journalist.
- Jamal Khashoggi was murdered in 2018.
- The murder led to increased tension between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia.
- A 2021 report suggested MBS approved the plan to capture or kill Khashoggi.
- Saudi Arabia denied the report's findings.
- Trump noted Khashoggi was a controversial figure.
- Trump stated that the U.S. would sell advanced F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia.
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