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How the US Congress Can Punish Saudi Arabia – Even Without Trump – Haaretz

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Haaretz How the US Congress Can Punish Saudi Arabia – Even Without TrumpHaaretzU.S. President Donald Trump has said he plans to work with Congress to craft a U.S. response to the killing of prominent journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. "In terms of what we ultimately do, I'm going to leave it very much …Factbox: Options for US congressional action against Saudis over KhashoggiReuters It's time to put the brakes on Saudi Arabia's war in YemenBrookings Institution (blog)Jamal Khashoggi's son Salah has LEFT Saudi Arabia for the…

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Trump shifts tone on Saudi Arabia as evidence mounts over Khashoggi’s disappearance – CNN

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TIME Trump shifts tone on Saudi Arabia as evidence mounts over Khashoggi's disappearanceCNNThe Trump administration has staked much of its policy agenda in the Middle East on a strong US-Saudi relationship, with the president's son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner forging a close personal relationship with Crown Prince Mohammed.Trump's tone shifts on missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi, raising the prospect of US sanctions on Saudi ArabiaCNBC What the Europeans get about Khashoggi that Trump doesn'tWashington PostWhat Makes the US-Saudi Relationship So Special? Weapons, Oil and 'An Army of Lobbyists'TIMENew York Times –DefenseNews.com –Al-Arabiyaall…

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US Politicians Can Afford To Grow A Spine On Saudi Arabia – HuffPost

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HuffPost US Politicians Can Afford To Grow A Spine On Saudi ArabiaHuffPostDespite incessant criticism of the U.S. role in the Yemen war, a change in Washington policy sometimes seems impossible. But it doesn't have to be. The sheer horror of the Saudi-UAE intervention, which has killed thousands of civilians with its …and more » us politics – Google News

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Hotel Owners Ambushed by Politics in Saudi Arabia, China, US – Bloomberg

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Bloomberg Hotel Owners Ambushed by Politics in Saudi Arabia, China, USBloombergHotels used to be gauged by the campaign strategy that won the presidency for Bill Clinton: it's the economy, stupid. Nowadays, politics may determine their future. The latest upheaval came with the arrest over the weekend of billionaire Saudi Prince …and more » us politics – Google News

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