Trump defends Saudi Crown Prince MBS over the killing of Washington Post columnist, saying “things happen.” Gives chummy welcome to man who approved the dismemberment of a journalist.
"You don’t have to embarrass our guest by asking a question like that."
Trump defends Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi killing
The de facto ruler of Saudi Arabia was branded a pariah in 2018 after the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi. Now, U.S.-Saudi relations are approaching a high point.