Trump clarifies statement over missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi
- Country:
- Saudi Arabia
- United States
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he was not trying to give cover to Saudi Arabia over the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a day after he cautioned against assuming Saudi leaders were guilty in the case until proven innocent.
Trump, speaking to reporters at the White House, said the United States has asked Turkey for audio and video it may have related to Khashoggi's disappearance after he entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.
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