Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20190222:05:12:00
To have an audience with his royal highness as soon as possible. the matter to be discussed involves a personal emergency that is of critical importance to me. so this is former vice president spiro agnew writing to the chief of protocol of the saudi royal family in 1980 saying i need to meet with the crown prince on something that is of critical importance, a personal emergency. agnew says in this telex, quote, in the past his royal highness has assured me he would be available should i need to see him. so this is a former vice president basically calling in a chit of some kind. he once told ...