"Your Royal Highness, the U.S. Intelligence concluded that you orchestrated the brutal murder of a journalist, 9/11 families are furious that you are here in the Oval Office. Why should Americans Bruce said. Trump jumped in to ask which outlet she was with. Fake news, one of the worst, Trump said, after hearing she was with ABC. He then, a moment later, said MBS had done a phenomenal job and that it was rude for Bruce to ask about Khashoggi."
"You're mentioning somebody that was extremely controversial. A lot of people didn't like that gentleman [Khashoggi] that you're talking about, Trump said. Whether you like him or didn't like him, things happen, but he knew nothing about it. And we can leave it at that. You don't have to embarrass our guests by asking a question like. MBS then weighed in, saying the killing of Khashoggi was painful and a huge mistake. He added, We are doing our best that this doesn't happen again."
President Donald Trump interrupted an ABC reporter and labeled the outlet "fake news" while sharing the Oval Office with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Trump said MBS had done a "phenomenal job" and framed Jamal Khashoggi as "extremely controversial," suggesting people had differing views about him. Trump also said Khashoggi "knew nothing about it" and urged not to embarrass the guest. Mohammed bin Salman described the killing as "painful and a huge mistake" and stated that Saudi authorities were working to ensure such an incident does not recur.
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