continues to, you know, back the crown prince in saudi arabia, does that fortify their relationship but potentially at the peril of, you know, distancing u.s. relations with other neighboring countries? well, it s a short-term solution. you can see the white house had hoped right before thanksgiving put this announcement out and be done with it. for most trump supporters, i think they re fine with this being the resolution. but for those both in government and international leaders watching this play out, the fact that he made this statement backing m beshbs as the crown p is called in the region, as opposed to waiting to see who gets punished and how as a result of the saudi investigation, that they gave them a pass too soon, really both invalidates the u.s. position on saudi arabia and