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Monday, 19 November 2018

Trump to discuss Khashoggi murder with Secretary of State Pompeo, CIA

US President Donald Trump and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo listen during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, US. PHOTO REUTERS


WASHINGTON DC: US President Donald Trump said he had not yet been advised on the CIA's decisions in regards to the homicide of Saudi columnist Jamal Khashoggi, however that he would talk with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and the CIA about the issue later on Saturday.

The CIA trusts Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed container Salman, the nation's accepted ruler, requested Khashoggi's killing, sources comfortable with the issue said on Friday.

In any case, Trump, addressing correspondents at the White House before traveling to California, likewise repeated that he had been told the crown sovereign had not assumed a job in the columnist's demise.

CIA trusts Saudi crown ruler requested columnist's executing: sources

"We haven't been informed yet," Trump said. "We will chat with the CIA later and bunches of others. I'll be doing that while I'm on the plane. I'll be talking additionally with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo."

Khashoggi, a faultfinder of the crown ruler, was slaughtered in October at the Saudi office in Istanbul when he went there to get records he required for his arranged marriage.

Trump and best organization authorities have said Saudi Arabia ought to be considered responsible for any inclusion in Khashoggi's passing and have forced endorses on 17 Saudis for their job in the murdering.

Be that as it may, they have additionally focused on the significance of Washington's ties with Riyadh, even while US officials have approached the organization to rebuff Saudi Arabia over the homicide.




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