CNN CNN Newsroom With Fredricka Whitfield June 4, 2024 16:38:00
Because largely they're an oil competitor with the united states. and they're also obliged to no anger putin, they're hedging with respect to oil prices and their support for ukraine. obviously they're not going to join sanctions against russia or do anything with russia's ally china. i think that the president is getting very little reduction with gas prices. saudis are not prepared and will not increase production to the extent that it is going to make much of a difference any time soon. the other things that he hopes to gain, i think, is some improvement in the israeli-saudi relationship. i...