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Who Killed Jamal Khashoggi? Did US Intelligence have Prior Knowledge?
By Prof Michel Chossudovsky
The Khashoggi affair has the features of a carefully designed intelligence operative (with followup propaganda) rather than a “hit and kill” political assassination. Read more...

The Decline of America. Trump Protects Saudi Crown Prince MBS. The Pillars of the US Constitution are Gone
By Richard Galustian
President Trump’s fateful decision the other day to protect the Saudi Crown Prince MBS who without doubt ordered the murder of journalist Khashoggi in Istanbul is totally morally and ethically wrong and dangerous for America. Read more...

Video: Trump Releases Official Statement on Khashoggi Murder. Points Finger at Iran

By South Front
On November 20, US President Donald Trump released a long awaited official statement on the murder of Saudi opposition journalist Jamal Khashoggi by the Saudi government in a Saudi consulate in the Turkish city of Istanbul on the 2nd of October. Read more...

Continuing Furor Over Khashoggi’s Murder
By Stephen Lendman
The CIA and White House are at odds over who’s responsible for what happened. Langley’s damning conclusion, pointing fingers at Mohammad bin Salman (MBS), indicates opposition to his becoming Saudi king. Read more...

Trump Said Considering Extradition of Turkish Cleric to Quiet Erdogan on Khashoggi Murder
By Juan Cole
NBC News maintains that four sources in US government agencies (probably the FBI and the State Department) told its reporters that the Trump White House is seeking ways to expel Turkish religious leader Fethullah Gulen. But the kicker is that Trump apparently is exploring the extradition as a bribe to shut Turkish president Tayyip Erdogan up about the murder of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi on the orders of crown prince Mohammed Bin Salman. Read more...

Five Countries Listened to Khashoggi Murder Tapes, Erdogan Says
By Times of Malta
Speaking ahead of his departure for France to attend commemorations to mark the 100th anniversary of the end of World War One, Erdogan said Saudi Arabia knows the killer of Jamal Khashoggi is among a group of 15 people who arrived in Turkey one day ahead of the October 2 killing. Read more...