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Richard Blumenthal: “Saudi Arabia ought to be coming clean about what its role was in the Khashoggi murder, what its role is in the killing…”

On the recordSeptember 13, 2023
Saudi Arabia ought to be coming clean about what its role was in the Khashoggi murder, what its role is in the killing of migrants attempting to come from Yemen, what its role is in the torture and imprisoning of journalists, as well as dissidents.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal emphasizes the need for transparency regarding Saudi Arabia's human rights abuses.

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