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good morning and welcome to your "new day." im kristin fisher. >> good morning, kristen. im boris sanchez. why one committee says their explanation doesnt make any sense. >> president biden is meeting with key leaders in saudi arabia saudi arabia. what hes hoping to achieve. and then the criticism over the meeting with the crown prince yesterday. truckers are struggling with diesel prices. their concerns as costs continue to climb, coming up. this may be my favorite of the day. t...

The director of middle east security initiative at the think tank in washington. hes also a former deputy intelligence officer at the national intelligence council in washington as well. jonathan, kaitlan and i have some questions for you. thanks so much for joining us. how important are these talks that are underway? whats your analysis, and specifically whats to come as far as gas prices are concerned because thats certainly hovering over these talks as far as the u.s. is concerned? >> well, t...

The president may see a correlation when he gets back to the u.s. with fallen prices continuing. that obviously would be positive for him politically. >> how much of an economic and difficult minefield, jonathan, is president biden walking with this visit to saudi arabia? did he have no choice but to come here? how important is this trip? hold on a second, jonathan. well get back to you in a moment. but lets listen to the president. >> id like to thank our saudi host for invited the united state...

Even israel, to counter iran in the future. thats going to take some time. its not going to happen immediately. theres a lot of diplomatic issues, a lot of hardware issues to wok out. my sense this was hard to have those discussions. theres a balance to be had. >> i think its true. its moving closer and closer. jonathan, thank you so much. were watching whats going on at the ggc summit. kaitlan and i will be right back. much more of our special cover raj coming u up. to relieve occasional nerve ...

Mohammad bin salman, yesterday. thats why he emerged yesterday and made a statement to the media and talked about the achievements he called forthcoming in saudi arabia. this is the last day of his trip to the region. hell be heading back to washington over the weekend. hes got a lot going on certainly back home, but hes got a lot going to on in the middle east as well, meeting with key middle east leaders ranging from security to economics to human rights. once again he met with the president o...