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Trump defends Saudi crown prince over question about killing of Khashoggi
1 week ago - President Trump defended Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman when questioned in the Oval Office Tuesday about CIA findings that the prince approved the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi.
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Saudi Arabia’s MbS pulled off a strategic coup in Washington. Trump made an uncertain bet | The Indian Express
1 week ago - US President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salma. ... The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman (MbS), recently visited Washington, DC, and was granted a state-like reception, complete with a mounted honour guard ...
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Jared Kushner wants to be a Prince about as badly as Trump wants to be a King. ... He took a lot of credit for the Gaza ceasefire. Of course, this was after Israel assassinated the previous negotiators in Qatar, so they were negotiating from a pretty strong position. More replies ... And MBS is ... More on reddit.com
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Trump hosts Saudi crown prince, Congress approves Epstein files release - as it happened | Reuters
November 19, 2025 - Trump held talks with Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler on the prince's first U.S. visit since the 2018 killing of Saudi-born journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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MBS tells Trump he wants to join Abraham Accords, but path to Palestinian state crucial | The Times of Israel
November 19, 2025 - Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said Tuesday during his White House meeting with US President Donald Trump that Riyadh wants to join the Abraham Accords, but calls for the need to secure a path towards a two-state solution.
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Trump defends Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi murder: 'Things happen' - ABC News
November 19, 2025 - President Donald Trump on Tuesday angrily defended Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during his first trip to the U.S in seven years, saying that what the Saudi royal has done is "incredible in terms of human rights" and dismissed questions ...
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Trump with MBS on Khashoggi: "A lot of people didn't like" him
November 18, 2025 - President Trump said "a lot of people didn't like" journalist Jamal Khashoggi during a Tuesday meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS).
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Trump defends Saudi crown prince, who US intelligence found ordered killing of Washington Post columnist - POLITICO
November 19, 2025 - President Donald Trump on Tuesday welcomed Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to the White House, calling him “a great ally” and defending him against questions about American intelligence reports that found he ordered the killing of ...
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Trump hosts Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman: Five key takeaways | Politics News | Al Jazeera
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has received a warm welcome to the White House from United States President Donald Trump in a visit that has emphasised the deepening ties between Riyadh and Washington.
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Trump’s Support Reinforces MbS’s Hold on Power as Succession Nears - The Media Line
June 5, 2025 - The path to the Saudi throne appears increasingly clear for Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS), following US President Donald Trump’s high-profile visit to Saudi Arabia in May 2025.
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Saudi King Salman’s not meeting Trump raises speculations
May 22, 2025 - It was particularly noticeable that Saudi King Salman did not meet with President Trump during his visit to the Kingdom.
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Saudi Crown Prince MBS gives standing ovation to Trump as he makes surprise announcement on Syria - YouTube
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday (May 13) he would order the lifting of sanctions on Syria at the behest of Saudi Arabia's crown prince, in a huge...
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The Winners of Trump’s Middle East Tour: Trump, MBS, and al-Sharaa - The Media Line
May 20, 2025 - It seems that this trip was a triumph for President Trump, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, also known as MBS, and Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa.
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Saudi MBS reflects on his meeting with Trump
May 15, 2025 - President Donald Trump on 13/5/2025 at Al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh. The meeting was framed as a pivotal moment in U.S.–Saudi relations. The following note provides an overview of key aspects in this regard, including: - MBS’ interpretation ...
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Trump and the Crown Prince - The Atlantic
June 4, 2025 - The pictures we’re referring to show Trump at the airport tarmac in Saudi Arabia being greeted by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in a royal welcome. Lavender carpets. Golden swords. Arabian horses. And Trump smiling through all of it. This is a stark contrast to a few years ago, when MBS, as bin Salman is known, was a pariah in the West for his human-rights violations.
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'I like him too much' Trump Gushes Over MBS, Calls Him Wise Beyond His Years at Royal Saudi Event - YouTube
Former President Donald Trump praised Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, calling him “very wise, wise beyond his years” during his first official overse...
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Trump's meeting with Saudi ruler said set to include leaders of PA, Lebanon, Syria | The Times of Israel
May 11, 2025 - Trump admits he didn’t get commitment from Saudi crown prince during Oval Office meet, but says they had a good talk about it; pair sign deals on civil nuclear energy, future delivery of F-35s · Live updates (closed)Nov. 18: MBS tells Trump that Saudi Arabia will ‘definitely help’ pay for Gaza’s reconstruction
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Foreign Affairs
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What Does Trump Want in the Middle East? | Foreign Affairs
May 16, 2025 - Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, also known as MBS, would never forgive Biden for calling Saudi Arabia a “pariah” because of its assassination of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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Trump heaps praise on Saudi Crown Prince MBS as he touts economic development - ABC News
May 13, 2025 - President Donald Trump spent the bulk of what was billed as a "major foreign policy address" heaping praise on Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
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Responsible Statecraft
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Lobby Horse: Trump’s ‘trillion dollar' visit to Saudi Arabia | Responsible Statecraft
May 6, 2025 - After Trump was elected in 2016, his son-in-law Jared Kushner quickly formed a · bromance with Mohammed bin-Salman (MBS), then-Saudi Minister of Defense. That bond would ultimately prove extraordinarily profitable for Kushner and politically advantageous for MBS.
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Why Trump and the Saudis Are Cozying Up | TIME
May 12, 2025 - While a hoped-for diplomatic breakthrough normalizing Saudi-Israeli relations will have to wait—at least until the Gaza war ends—plenty of other opportunities will allow Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, known as MBS, to leave their meeting claiming diplomatic victory.