
Four years after struggling to secure a meeting with then-President Joe Biden—who vowed to make Saudi Arabia a “pariah” over its role in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi—Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman found himself warmly embraced by President Donald Trump, now in his second term.
During a high-profile investment summit in Riyadh, Trump heaped praise on the crown prince, calling him “an incredible man” and a “great guy.”