“It’s true that he is cruel and repressive. But, while illiberal politically, he is liberalizing Saudi society.”
“He literally chopped your coworker into pieces,” one Twitter user wrote.
Ken Klippenstein, a reporter from The Intercept, tweeted to Boot: “He bone sawed your colleague.” Klippenstein then posted a screenshot showing that Boot blocked him.for meeting with bin Salman after pledging during his campaign to shun him as a “pariah” for his alleged involvement in the murder of Khashoggi.
Western intelligence officials believe that bin Salman dispatched a hit team to kill Khashoggi, a Saudi national who emerged as a frequent critic of the de facto ruler for his authoritarian crackdowns on human rights. During the campaign, Biden pledged to shun bin Salman as a “pariah” — only to walk back that promise this past weekend.Biden’s about-face decision to meet bin Salman comes as his administration struggles to bring down soaring oil prices.— this at a time when Americans are grappling with expensive gas prices.
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