This hearing will come to order. Since this is our first hybrid hearing, a brief explanation of how it will work will benefit senators and the public. The hearing room has been configured to maintain the recommended 6 foot social distancing between senators. Nominees, and other individuals in the room necessary to operate the hearing, which would have kept to a minimum. A number of senators have chosen to use secure video teleconference technology which will allow them to remotely participate. For those joining by videoconference, once you start speaking they will be a slight delay before you are displayed on the main screen. To minimize that ground noise, we ask senators who are using the videoconference option to please click the mute button until it is your turn to ask questions. If there is a technology issue, we will move to the next senator until that issue is resolved. I remind all senators and the nominees that the fiveminute clock still applies. For senators using the video op
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Activists inside saudi arabia. Welcome to conflict so nice to be here its around 16 months since agents of your state to murder Jamal Khashoggi and cold blood in your consulate in istanbul whats striking in retrospect is that 3 days later your crown Prince Mohammed told the turkish authorities to search the consulate and added we have nothing to hide remarkable statement because in fact the last 16 months have been full of aspects of this case that you have hidden right from the start and go on hiding this is not the truth i dont believe so we have said that this was a rogue operation that it was not authorized we have investigated the people who were part of this operation charges. Well levelled against 11 of them 5 of them were facing the Death Penalty of the trial began in january the trial was attended by representatives of the permanent 5 countries and on the Security Council plus 3 people id like to talk id like to talk about the trial but but but straight away after the event th