Trump Defends Saudi Crown Prince
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Donald Trump put on quite a show to welcome Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to the White House. The US president heaped praise on the royal and even brushed off a question on the brutal killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi.
Saudi Arabia’s crown prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud is known for his political power — but behind the palace walls, he also leads one of the most extravagant lifestyles in the world.
Trump has also brokered ties with LIV Golf, the Saudi-backed golf league launched to rival the PGA. His U.S. golf courses have hosted several LIV golf tournaments, and earlier this year, Trump attended a Liv Golf dinner at his Doral property in Miami.