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Get through this? people arent coming to our investment conference, how do we kind of weather this for a few weeks and come out on the other end, suddenly the western investors come up, people are praising muhammad bin salman again. thats the problem they have to solve. .3, donald trump steps in and says just like he said standing next to vladimir putin. he makes a credible case, i believe him. king salman says he didnt do it, these are rogue killers. hes reindicating the basis for them to put t...

>> the president is naive as a baby to believe vladimir putin, a kgb agent who goes around killing political opponents and journalists, you heard him right there, he was naive as a baby. now this kashoggi murder, hes being naive as a baby there. willie, what do you think about this? weve got a commander in chief -- >> whos a baby. >> hes basically as naive as a baby. >> hes not a baby, but he may have given the saudis the idea for the rogue killers explanation or this idea they may have cooked u...

The election it would have been much more worse news for democrats. that will subside. something else will happen in the final ten days or so that may have a similar impact for democrats or republicans. >> gene, thank you very much. still ahead, president trump suggests rogue killers may be to blame for the disappearance of "the washington post" columnist jamal khashoggi. ben rhodes will join us to talk about that. "morning joe" will be right back. back so i got tougher. they fostered a love of ...

Crown prince, mbs, of any blame. nbc news reporting the saudis will claim khashoggi did die in the consulate in turkey but it was an interrogation attempt gone wrong. a short time ago, trump checked in with secretary of state mike pompeo in riyadh, tweeting "just spoke with the crown prince of saudi arabia who totally denied any knowledge of what took place in their turkish consulate. he was with the secretary of state mike pompeo during the call and told me he has already started and will rapid...

End, suddenly the western investors come up, people are praising muhammad bin salman again. thats the problem they have to solve. .3, donald trump steps in and says just like he said standing next to vladimir putin. he makes a credible case, i believe him. king salman says he didnt do it, these are rogue killers. hes reindicating the basis for them to put this on a glide path to avert the attention of the west, avert the consequence they should be facing. >> he is the blocking back for a regime ...

Not only -- he plants a conspiracy theory. >> so he says rogue killers and just hours after that nbc report, the saudi arabia government is discussing a plan to sdmit admit khashoggi was killed in the consulate. two of those people tell nbc news the saudis are putting together an explanation that would absolve solomon of giving him plausible deniability adding he was told close to those with saudi leadership that the kingdom would claim that rogue operatives killed khashoggi during a terrorist a...

Mind, but it sounded to me like maybe these could have been ed rogue killers. who knows? >> later in the day, the president was asked about reports that khashoggi may have been killed during an th interrogation that somehow wentl wrong. >> were going to have to see what they say, and were working very close with saudi arabia, and with turkey, and theyre working together to figure out what happened. and they want to know what happened also. >> in the meantime, the president has dispatched his sec...

Arabia and probably mohammed bin salman doesnt know about. but putting that aside, what does "that would be bad mean"? what can it mean in terms of u.s. and saudi relations? >> a couple things, youre right, first, that saudi arabia is a country run by five people. it seems kwiquite unlikely the people would not know. and "the washington post" is reporting that the president has said he believes neither king salman nor the crown prince know what happened. so theyre trying to build this case aroun...

Does. why did he seem eager to embrace the saudi rulers denial? keeping them honest, it is what he does. >> i have great confidence in my intelligence people, but i will tell you that president putin was extremely strong and powerful in his denial today. let me just tell you roy moore denies it. thats all i can say, he denies it. and by the way, he totally denies it. manafort has denied it. >> the president as you know also discounts skim jung uns wrongdoing. however, hes quick to say how well h...

And candid conversation with the saudis about khashoggi. president trump said earlier this afternoon the saudi crown prince has, quote, totally denied what happened to khashoggi as he injected bright, shiny objects into the news cycle that can be summed up in one word, horse face. secretary of state mike pompeo appeared to be all smiles as he met with saudi arabias crown prince, mohamad bin salman just as grime details were surfacing in the murder of khashoggi, who turkish officials say was dism...