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Some kind of request for permission by the host country. so its really turkey thats leading this investigation, and they will determine how to proceed and when and how to release any evidence that theyve gathered. so i think the u.s. intelligence community is many ways -- theyre probably, you know, in communication, but also on the receiving end of that investigation at this point. >> nick, i want to talk to you about "the washington post" reporting that the trump administration and that the sau...

Mbs. in the last 18 months, especially concentrated power that has never been seen in saudi arabia before. eviscerating the royal court and taking executive control. christine. >> fascinating. sam kiley in riyadh. thank you. >> jamal khashoggis final column published by "the washington post." it was submitted by his assistant one day after he went missing. it called out the egyptian government seizure of the government. these actions no longer carry the consequences of the backlash from the inte...

But i tend to think what hes saying in public is also probably what hes saying in private, which is that we have to give him the benefit of the doubt. we have to wait for the saudis to get to the bottom of this. i mean heres the reality, don. if youre waiting for the saudis to get to the bottom of this case, you might as well be waiting for o.j. to find the real killers, okay? there is zero chance that the saudi government run by mbs is going to implicate mbs in the murder and horrifying torture...

Than just paying off women. and we have a big discovery tonight. i often wonder why is the president so confident that the climate isnt changing. what does had know that refutes so much science? well now we know. and i 100% guarantee you will laugh your hump day off. when you hear. lets get after it. trump approach to the missing "washington post" journalist. well let the saudis tell us what the saudis did. its been weeks. the turks are just now getting a chance to examine the consulate. where...

Crown prince, mbs, and that pompeo warned the crown prince that every fact about what happened is going to come out and that he has to, quote, own the situation, take responsibility, and that pompeo also told him in no uncertain terms that the saudis had better get their investigation done very quickly, and pompeo stressed that they have to deal with the people involved, and the quote was that they have to deal with them sharply. and finally that the secretary of state went on to tell the crown ...

It is irresponsible to comment on that right now. >> when you were in saudi arabia not too long ago, what did you take away from your meetings with saudi leaders? >> i think it is important to understand that i met with mbs and the king as well. it is important to understand that the crown prince has a lot of power there. there is no question about it. and that he has tried to reform society in some ways. but the king still remains sovereign. the king still has the most power there. so again whe...

Is global affairs analyst. good morning. lets talk about america first and the whole situation says about america on the global stage. you look at how the administration with america first went after canadian dairy farmers and now look at mbs in the situation. it seems we are tougher on our allies on what could be a potential murder. >> it says this is a message of it is all about money. if you are a canadian dairy farmer, we dont trust you. if you are nick markakangela me hold you to a higher s...

>> absolutely. im told that what followed when those cameras were off was a blunt, direct message from secretary of state pompeo to the crown prince, mbs, and that pompeo warned the crown prince that every fact about what happened is going to come out and that he has to, quote, own the situation, take responsibility, and that pompeo also told him in no uncertain terms that the saudis had better get their investigation done very quickly, and pompeo stressed that they have to deal with the people ...

Complicit in perhaps a cover-up. >> a mutually agreeable version of the events, and when you skwrubtalk about that, they didnt want to talk about the facts but want to come up with a story? >> what clearly this is heading towards is some sort of explanation, as abby suggested, that this group did something in the consulate in turkey that was unauthorized by the prince, they were going to come up with some sort of explanation that this was an unauthorized activity and the americans and saudis wou...

>> pulling out of the summit, what do you think of that? >> i think its a good move, a small move. it shows the administration does understand the serious of this. when we saw the video from riyadh yucking can up with mbs, the crown prince, laughing, that did not convey any sense -- >> they say those pictures dont tell the full story, that he was actually pretty tough when he talked to them. >> that may be the case. pictures communicate s a lot. i dont know what he said in private but certainly ...