agreement. isn t much of the rest of the world moving faster than we are? i think the first part about chinese investment does show part of the way forward. the u.s. needs to have a long-term investment strategy, that is true. things like the paris climate records tend to be more find honest in other nations and that s not good for the u.s. consumer and it s not a long-term consumer but conversations like that are important going forward. chris: let s turn to what role the saudi crown prince may or may not have played a number of jamal khashoggi. and what the u.s. should do about it. the cia have according to reports, this week, concluded that mbs wasn t about president trump challenges this. eyes i said, maybe he did,
happen without his knowing. so if mbs doesn t know about it it doesn t happen. yeah, he s in total control. he s the guy that locked up the rest of his family in the ritz and started a war in yemen. went to war in yemen. he s doing things on his own. and the guy who we re sanctioning by the way, the treasury department. is his right-hand man. who tweeted last summer, i don t do anything, i don t do anything on my own, i only work for the king and the crown prince. i mean it doesn t pass the straight face test that mbs wasn t involved in this. and i think the president s statement that you know, the feelings of the c.i.a., the c.i.a. doesn t do feelings. they do assessments of facts. and i hope that this week we can have a broader briefing from the c.i.a. and we ll get more information on this to a broader group of senators. so more than just the intelligence committee?
agreement. isn t much of the rest of the world moving faster than we are? i think the first part about chinese investment does show part of the way forward. the u.s. needs to have a long-term investment strategy, that is true. things like the paris climate records tend to be more find honest in other nations and that s not good for the u.s. consumer and it s not a long-term consumer but conversations like that are important going forward. chris: let s turn to what role the saudi crown prince may or may not have played a number of jamal khashoggi. and what the u.s. should do about it. the cia have according to reports, this week, concluded that mbs wasn t about president trump challenges this. eyes i said, maybe he did,
sucking up to dictators and whatever. sincere question. has to be dealt with how? you re pushing for another war, this one against the saudis? no. i m not. tucker: okay. some think you are. we have a lot of leverage over saudi arabia, especially in their security in the middle east. we need to insist that s this man is not installed permanently on the throne. he is the crown prince. tucker: oh! so we are going to this is like foreign policy by cable news. kind.vorite what happens when the saudi kingdom, the royal family no longer controls their own country? what would happen if the saudi royal family collapsed? what do you think the aftermath would look like? last i checked there are 40 other princes they could choose from. in fact, mbs wasn t originally in mind for the throne. i don t think it is up to us to
m.b.s. wasn t originally in line for the throne. what he did was not about khashoggi but every journalist who threatened him in the world. tucker: hold on. how are journalists in china the president of the united states is acting weak here. tucker: please, save me the posturing. i want to know what the standards are here. journalists in china are killed more often than in saudi arabia. obviously. china being a huge funder and the supporter of the democratic party and a favorite of the democratic party. are we going to apply the standards to i don t know where you get that from. tucker: maybe i should show you a tape of dianne feinstein pledging allegiance to china. so across the board it doesn t matter. we should keep our values wherever they are threatened. jamal khashoggi was an american permanent resident and the law treats the permanent residents the same as citizens and the president should respond the same way. he killed somebody under our protection. if the presi