Tag: Mohammed bin Salman

Trump Defends Saudi Crown Prince Amid Khashoggi Killing Evidence

Trump Defends Saudi Crown Prince Amid Khashoggi Killing Evidence

Tobin Riven
21 Nov 2025

On November 20, 2018, President Trump defended Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over Jamal Khashoggi’s murder, contradicting CIA intelligence. The move signaled a dramatic U.S. shift away from human rights, as $110 billion in deals overshadowed global condemnation.