While Sen. King declined to divulge specifics, he said that he and Sen. Young were 'very, very direct' in their conversation with the Crown Prince, and made it clear that the issue of Khashoggi's murder remains a 'big obstacle' in the US-Saudi relationship
Washington Sen. Angus King, an Independent from Maine, and Indiana Republican Sen. Todd Young told CNN on Tuesday that they pressed Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman about last year's murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi during a meeting in Jeddah over the weekend.
While King declined to divulge specifics from the private conversation during an interview with CNN, he said that he and Young were"very, very direct" in their conversation with the Crown Prince, known as MBS, and made it clear that the issue of Khashoggi's murder remains a"big obstacle" in the US-Saudi relationship.
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