So lets bring in that breaking news out of riyadh the saudi capital according to media reports the Saudi Crown Prince mohammed bin psalm on has detained some of the most high profile members of the rule family and that includes former crown Prince Mohammed bin nayef as well as prince ahmed bin abilities the younger brother of the saudi king reports suggest theyve both been accused of treason saudi guards of also arrested one of mohammed bin nayef brothers than are likely under the threat of life in prison and all possible execution both could have rivaled crown Prince Mohammed bin solomon to the throne if king were to die well jamal a child joins us live on set now jamal so what do you think has prompted this move by the Saudi Crown Prince why is he doing this now very good question we are only left with speculation right now based on some of the facts that we know in terms of the way in which conference province a man has ruled the way the trajectory that saudi politics has taken over
So lets go back to that breaking news out of riyadh the saudi capital according to media reports Saudi Crown Prince mohammed bin sound detained some the most high profile members of the rule family they include former crown Prince Mohammed bin nayef as well as prince ahmed bin abdulaziz outside the younger brother of the saudi king reports suggest theyve both been accused of treason saudi guards have also arrested one of mom had been knifed brothers theyre now likely under the threat of life imprisonment or possible execution both could have rival the crown Prince Mohammed bin sound man to the throne if king solomon were to die it lets bring in jamal and sally johns is live on set jamal so what do you think has prompted this move by the Saudi Crown Prince mom been psalm on how significant is it in terms of significance that we can say with 100 percent confidence its huge because of the positioning of these 2 figures within the royal family their seniority both in terms of lineage but a
Institutions but also internationally with the United States and other countries and obviously. Being the only other son of the late king faisal and being a significant figure with respect josh and his executive director of arab center of washington he thinks this seems like an attempt by the crown prince to consolidate more power. Gooden sama who is the most senior of thats 3 and has actually overseas for many years came back couple of years ago to kind of try to calm things down. After b. S. Took over and there were some. Kind of turmoil in within the royal family. And of course the the previous crowned prince and his brother were also involved in these 3 arrests the accusation of course. Or the implication is that there was an attempt at a coup i dont think the possibility of a coup is even. Feasible at this time in terms of where the military is and its potential participation and that i think this is another 10 but i meant in some amount to kind of exert in a paranoid way has full
Capital over rising inequality. Anchor breaking news out of regard. The Saudi Crown Prince has detained some of the most highprofile members of the royal family. That includes the former crown prince. As well as the younger brother of the saudi king. Reports are that theyve both been accused of treason. Now likely under the threat of life imprisonment or possible execution. The could have rivaled crown prince to the throne. Jamaal joins us live onset now. What do you think prompted this . Very good question. We are only left with speculation right now based on the way in which the crown prince has ruled, the trajectory politics has taken. He runs a tight ship in terms of lack of free press, lack of transparency. It is difficult to know exactly what happened. These members of the royal family locked up, there hasnt been any clear record of what went down behind closed doors. Monarch is king. You see him on air when he does do those public appearances. Because these two figures, the form
Streets of chiles capital venting their anger over rising inequality. We begin in saudi arabia where crown Prince Mohammed bin samana has detained some of the most high profile members of the rule family that includes former crown Prince Mohammed bin nayef as well as prince ahmed but not the less hes outside would the youngest brother the saudi king reports such as theyve both been accused of treason saudi guards of all her arrested one of mohammed bin nayef brothers they are now likely under the threat of life imprisonment or possible execution or tomato salad joins me live on set you now jamal so what do you think prompted this move by mohamed bin solemn on the Saudi Crown Prince and how significant is this development in terms of his significance its huge because were talking about true of the most senior members of the sort of saudi royal family and true that up until now have not been so. Seen as supporters of crown prince may have been someone in the direction that hes been takin