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A President Kowtowing to a Mad Prince; By Nicholas Kristof

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"American presidents have periodically engaged in cover-ups of their own corruption or licentiousness, but President Trump is breaking new ground. M.B.S. is using the US government to cover up a foreign despot’s barbarism. It’s no wonder he thought he could get away with dismembering a troublesome journalist when he did all this with no consequences> he created what the U N calls the world’s worst humanitarian crisis -- bombing schoolchildren & leaving 8 million Yemenis on the brink of starvation; provoked a crisis with Qatar kidnapped the prime minister of Lebanon; imprisoned women’s rights activists & extorted from business leaders.We have enabled Saudi Arabian misconduct, including the extremist education & terrorist financing that contributed to the 9/11 attacks. If there are no serious consequences this time as well, what will M.B.S. do next? "

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