U.S. Intelligence Report Will Name Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince As 'Approving' The Killing Of Journalist Jamal Khashoggi

 


 * President Joe Biden plans to call the king of Saudi Arabia on Wednesday 
 * His administration will name Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as the man who approved the 2018 killing of Jamal Khashoggi 
 * Information will be in forthcoming declassified intelligence report
 * White House said last week Biden would recalibrate American relations with Saudi Arabia and will communicate through King Salman rather than with MBS 
 * That marks a change in policy from Trump administration who dealt with MBS * Khashoggi wrote columns critical of Saudi government
 * He was killed in October 2018 when he visited Saudi consulate in Istanbul to obtain paperwork necessary for his marriage to a Turkish citizen

President Joe Biden's administration will name Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as the man who approved the 2018 killing of Jamal Khashoggi when it releases an intelligence report on the journalist's murder. 

Four U.S. officials told Reuters the forthcoming declassified U.S. intelligence report - to which the CIA was the main contributor - assesses that the crown prince approved and likely ordered the murder of Khashoggi. 

Biden plans to call the king of Saudi Arabia ahead of the public release of the report from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence - which could come out as soon as Thursday. 

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