since 2020, 2021. the trump administration left office without acting on that request. and it s disturbing that the biden administration ends up doing what donald trump himself wouldn t do. did the state department have a choice? the state department says basically this was a purely legal matter, we didn t have a choice. he s a prime minister under any normal procedures he would be granted this, so you have to take that in. there was another argument that this is a policy decision, that given the seriousness of human rights, problems in saudi arabia, and there are cases since president biden visited the kingdom in july and had the famous fist bump with mbs, there have been additional american citizens, saudi americans who have been detained, who are on travel bans.
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