Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman shouted at Biden's NSA Jake Sullivan when he started talking about Jamal Khashoggi and said he would not help the U.S. by pumping more oil when they met in September
New report details decline of U.S.-Saudi relations
Relationship in spotlight as U.S. wants Saudi to release more oil in order to bring down gas prices and hurt a major source of Vladimir Putin's income
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman shouted at President Joe Biden's national security adviser when he was pressed about Jamal Khashoggi
Khashoggi was murdered at Saudi consulate in Istanbul; U.S. intelligence agencies said MBS gave order, which prince has denied
But MBS reportedly told Jake Sullivan to drop issue and that Saudi would not be releasing more oil into the market
Biden refuses to talk to MBS, only speaking to King Salman
Move is said to infuriate crown prince, who is de facto ruler of kingdom
By Emily Goodin, Senior U.S. Political Reporter
Published: 11:22 EDT, 20 April 2022 | Updated: 15:16 EDT, 20 April 2022
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman shouted at President Joe Biden's national security adviser when he was pressed on the murder of Jamal Khashoggi and said he would not help the U.S. out by pumping more oil.
The staggering decline of U.S.-Saudi relations under the Biden administration was outlined in a Wall Street Journal report that details actions the president's fury with the de facto ruler of the kingdom and the prince's infuriated response.
Last September, Biden National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan met with the Saudi Crown prince, who goes by his initials MBS, at a seaside palace.
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