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President Trump yesterday defended Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman when a reporter questioned him during a meeting with the two leaders in the Oval Office about the 2018 killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The CIA concluded that the crown prince approved the operation that led to Khashoggi's killing and dismemberment.

🎧 The crown prince also responded to the question about Khashoggi, acting regretful about the killing. His reaction was notably different in tone than Trump's, NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben tells Up First . The meeting between t

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