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on what came of this meeting and whether the president did all he said he would do. jacqui heinrich in jeddah with more. jacqui? hi, neil. this controversial fist bump has drawn condemnation from across the political spectrum, across the media, the washington post publishers condemning it and saying it gave mbs basically the approval that he had so desperately been seeking from biden s visit. the president holding that press conference and affirming that he did bring up jamal khaishoggi s name in his meeting with the count prince. listen to what he said. i raised it at the top of the meeting making it clear what i thought at the time and what i think of it now. exactly it s straightforward and direct in discussing it. i made my crew crystal clear. i said straightforwardly, for an american to be silent on an issue of human rights is inconsist tint with who we are and who i am. i ll always stand up for our values. the president says that mbs responded saying tha ....
Prices and trying to pretend that that is not the main objective. there s a lot of things to focus on and he s having to get close to a man that u.s. intelligence ordered the killing of the u.s. journalist. that s something that he will face a lot of flak for. neil: when the president referred to saudis as pariahs, he s not just talking about mohammed bin salman. so that did make it uncomfortable as well for the royal family insaid, including bin salman s father and the relatives that dominate the ruling power in charge there. i believe when the president made those remarks as a candidate, he was talking about saudi arabia itself being a pariah, wasn t he? yes, he was. he was talking about the saudis and the country itself. making it one to make saudi arabia a pariah to what had happened to jamal khaishoggi. ....