we re going to tell you what they learned from the department of homeland security top watchdog. want to welcome the viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. we re live here in jetta, saudi arabia, overlooking the red sea covering talks between president biden and saudi leaders. president biden revealing a short time ago he did confront the saudi crown prince about the murder of jamal khashoggi. senior white house correspondent phil mattingly is here with us in jeddah. no question. look. president biden landed here in jeddah with a series of objectives but white house officials were aware. eyes would be on the first meeting between the president and the crown prince and didn t have to wait to find out what it would look like. reporter: with a fist bump, a pariah no more. a recalibration defined. president biden s highly anticipated and sharply criticized first interaction with saudi crown prince salman. i sai
determine whether or not more or les oil is a required. i assume now, the president doesn t press us on the issue. he is aware that saudi arabia is keen on maintaining stability in the markets. wolf, the president didn t come here to prez saudi arabia but to have a meeting with one of america s most important allies in the world and the region. we face common challenges to work together to overcome. there are many opportunities for us to avail ourselves of. he came to consult on the issues to move forward to ensure that the next 80 years are as prosperous in the relationship. president biden made it clear he wants saudi arabia to do what bahrain and some other arab countries have done. normalize relations with israel. is saudi arabia ready to normalize relations with strael?