FILE - In this March 22, 2018, file photo, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets with U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis at the Pentagon in Washington. In a kingdom once ruled by an-ever aging rotation of elderly monarchs, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman stands out as a youthful face of a youthful nation. But behind a carefully coiffed public-relations operation highlighting images of him smiling in meetings with the worlds top business executives and leaders like President Donald Trump, a darker side lurks as well.(ANSA/AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

Donald Trump in una intervista alla Associated Press critica le voci di condanna che si stanno levando in giro per il mondo contro la monarchia saudita per la scomparsa del dissidente Jamal Khashoggi: “Ci siamo di nuovo.
sei colpevole finché non viene provato che sei innocente”, afferma il presidente americano, paragonando il caso del principe ereditario saudita Mohammed bin Slaman a quello del giudice della Corte Suprema Brett Kavanaugh.