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  • Top Saudi official: “Very strange” Congress trying to curtail allies like Saudi Arabia

    02/09/2019 7:41:41 PM PST · by blueplum · 14 replies
    CBS ^ | 09 Feb 2019 | uncredited/CBS
    Responding to congressional efforts this week to sanction Saudi Arabia over the murder of Jamal Khashoggi and the kingdom's role in the bloody conflict in Yemen, top Saudi official Adel Al-Jubeir accused legislators of "providing ammunition to the 'death to America' crowd." "I find it very strange that members of Congress would try to curtail allies like Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates in trying to push back against terrorist organizations supported by Iran and Hezbollah," Al-Jubeir, the Saudi minister of state for foreign affairs, told "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan as part of an interview that will...