Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Why does Trump continue defending Saudi Arabia?
The Turkish government reportedly has audiotape of what happened to journalist Jamal Khashoggi when he entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul two weeks ago.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readThe Turkish government reportedly has audiotape of what happened to journalist Jamal Khashoggi when he entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul two weeks ago. They say the journalist’s fingers were cut off during an interrogation, and he was beheaded and dismembered. Saudi Arabia continues to deny involvement, and President Trump has been defending the Saudi Crown Prince throughout. We take a deep look at the US relationship with Saudi Arabia.
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The full episode
1 of 5Why is the U.S. so tied to Saudi Arabia?- 0:00Why does Trump continue defending Saudi Arabia?You’re reading this
- 2:12Yurok tribe makes millions selling carbon credits
- 18:03The big fight in Venice over a planned homeless shelter
- 26:58Highlights from the debate between Dianne Feinstein and Kevin de León
- 38:40How the podcast ‘Serial’ influenced the Danish director of ‘The Guilty’