uae. this is an incredibly busy day for the u.s. president on what is his first tour of the middle eastern gulf since he became u.s. president. the brutal murder of jamal khashoggi in 2018 has cast a pall. president biden hoping this trip will help move the two countries forward while still making clear he holds mohammed bin salman responsible for that killing. here s what he said after meeting with the crown prince on friday. i made my view crystal clear. i said very straightforwardly, for an american president to be silent on an issue of human rights is inconsistent with who we and who i am. some will find it difficult to square the president s rhetoric with him greeting the crown prince with a fist bump. it was mr. biden who labeled saudi arabia a pariah just a few years ago. the president says he doesn t regret the remark, but both men close to ignore reporters questions as their meeting started on friday. jamal khashoggi, will you apologize to his family, sir? t
positioning itself with regard, the u.s., at present, and the wider region expects from the u.s. president? or hopes to get? it s very hard to predict. this region is changing. they expect the united states to keep up with that change. one of the indicators that they might be aligning themselves more deeply and over the long term with the u.s., was their commitment that biden said he from the saudis to invest in u.s.-made, g5, g6 technology. you have to go with us, because china s state will get the information. and you can t be a security partner. that s only part of the picture, and you can t say that fills the whole frame. very briefly. the quest to get israel better positioned and normalized with other arab states, how much
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