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Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, Vocal Trump-Hater, Arrested for Corruption
People's Pundit Daily ^ | November 4, 2017 | Staff

Posted on 11/04/2017 5:59:25 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet

Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, a bitter and vocal rival of U.S. President Donald J. Trump, has been arrested in the royal family’s sweeping anti-corruption crackdown. Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz has arrested and removed a slew of corrupt and prominent officials, including dozens of princes and former ministers.

Al Arabiya, a Saudi state-run news outlet, reported bin Talal was among those arrested. People’s Pundit Daily (PPD) confirmed he was one of at least 11 princes arrested.

The billionaire chairman of Kingdom Holding Co. was once a business associate of President Trump. But his “America First” platform was a direct threat to the less reputable members of the Saudi royal family and the two engaged in a very public feud.

During the Republican nomination, Prince Alwaleed took to Twitter to call the then-frontrunner and billionaire real estate mogul a “disgrace” in a tweet in response to him calling for a temporary moratorium on Muslim immigration to the U.S. He called on him to drop out of the race and proclaimed that he would never win.....

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs; Government; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: 201711; alwaleedbintalal; arabia; binsalman; bintalal; kingdomholding; mandalaybay; mohammedbinsalman; princealwaleed; salmanbinabdulaziz; saudiarabia; sharialaw; trump
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To: AdmSmith

All the firings were reported by Al Arabiya


61 posted on 11/05/2017 4:34:21 AM PST by nuconvert ( Khomeini promised change too // Hail, Chairman O)
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To: AdmSmith
Full list those purged by Saudi Regime: detainees include 30 Saudi Minsters, and many of the most influential businessmen in the Kingdom.



https://twitter.com/rulajebreal/status/926983969375219714<7a>
62 posted on 11/05/2017 4:36:50 AM PST by AdmSmith (GCTGATATGTCTATGATTACTCAT)
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To: AdmSmith

The Ritz Carlton hotel chain says it is “evaluating the situation” at its hotel in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, after reports it is being used to house some of those detained in a wave of arrests of princes and former government officials.

http://www.sanluisobispo.com/news/business/article182870851.html


63 posted on 11/05/2017 4:38:31 AM PST by AdmSmith (GCTGATATGTCTATGATTACTCAT)
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To: AdmSmith
Bakr Bin Laden

How is he related to Osama? A distant cousin?

64 posted on 11/05/2017 4:45:41 AM PST by TigerLikesRooster (dead parakeet + lost fishing gear = freep all day)
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To: TigerLikesRooster

Brother


65 posted on 11/05/2017 4:56:06 AM PST by AdmSmith (GCTGATATGTCTATGATTACTCAT)
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To: AdmSmith
OK. That's close.:-)
66 posted on 11/05/2017 4:59:28 AM PST by TigerLikesRooster (dead parakeet + lost fishing gear = freep all day)
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To: TigerLikesRooster

Paranoia is spreading. This is from Turkey:

Another note: The abnormal developments seen in Saudi Arabia and the new axis U.S./Israel axis is entirely against Turkey. Before tanks point to Kaaba,” he added, drawing attention to the possibility that a military mobilization could occur in Syria and Iraq.”

http://www.yenisafak.com/en/world/the-front-that-will-move-the-war-to-the-heart-of-islam-is-being-formed-2797586


67 posted on 11/05/2017 8:37:21 AM PST by AdmSmith (GCTGATATGTCTATGATTACTCAT)
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To: AdmSmith
a military mobilization could occur in Syria and Iraq

Their military has already mobilized and been fighting wars for some time. What new mobilization is he talking about?

68 posted on 11/05/2017 4:57:09 PM PST by TigerLikesRooster (dead parakeet + lost fishing gear = freep all day)
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To: cardinal4

All their names are alike. Over there, everything is relative. But you should know that.


69 posted on 11/05/2017 5:40:04 PM PST by Ax
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; Convert from ECUSA; ...

Thanks 2ndDivisionVet.
70 posted on 11/05/2017 7:02:26 PM PST by SunkenCiv (www.tapatalk.com/groups/godsgravesglyphs/, forum.darwincentral.org, www.gopbriefingroom.com)
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To: AdmSmith

Interesting!
71 posted on 11/05/2017 10:52:54 PM PST by SunkenCiv (www.tapatalk.com/groups/godsgravesglyphs/, forum.darwincentral.org, www.gopbriefingroom.com)
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To: TigerLikesRooster

He is afraid, so do not expect everything to make sense.


72 posted on 11/06/2017 12:56:14 AM PST by AdmSmith (GCTGATATGTCTATGATTACTCAT)
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