Trump ‘angry’ about Khashoggi murder, but says ‘nobody’ blames Crown Prince

International Desk Published: 29 June 2019, 04:51 PM
Trump ‘angry’ about Khashoggi murder, but says ‘nobody’ blames Crown Prince

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he is “extremely angry” about the murder of a Saudi journalist but that nobody had “pointed a finger” at the Kingdom’s crown prince, reports AFP. 

“I am extremely angry and unhappy” about the murder of Jamal Khashoggi at Saudi’s consulate in Istanbul, Trump said.

But “nobody has directly pointed a finger” at Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the U.S. president added when asked about whether he raised the issue during a meeting with the royal.