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Sen. Dick Durbin: ‘I Have Mixed’ Feelings About the President Going to Saudi Arabia
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CNN

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CNN This Morning

Name: CNN This Morning
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Dick Durbin
, John Berman

Name: Dick Durbin
Employment: U.S. Senate
Position: Senator

Name: John Berman
Employment: CNN
Position: Anchor
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06/14/2022 08:28 am
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BERMAN If only I ░░░░░░░░ the time senator to ░░░░░░░░ how and why you ░░░░░░░░ detained when you were ░░░░░░░░ school but not right ░░░░░░░░ Listen I want to ░░░░░░░░ a very serious matter ░░░░░░░░ the White House just ░░░░░░░░ that President Biden will ░░░░░░░░ paying a visit to ░░░░░░░░ Arabia You have been ░░░░░░░░ critical of the Saudi ░░░░░░░░ over time You called ░░░░░░░░ the recall of the ░░░░░░░░ ambassador after the killing ░░░░░░░░ Jamal Khashoggi and just ░░░░░░░░ few months ago you ░░░░░░░░ It has been three ░░░░░░░░ since the brutal murder ░░░░░░░░ Jamal Khashoggi and we ░░░░░░░░ wait for real accountability ░░░░░░░░ Arabia must answer for ░░░░░░░░ premeditated and cowardly crime ░░░░░░░░ how do you feel ░░░░░░░░ the president of the ░░░░░░░░ States a country that ░░░░░░░░ Biden said he wanted ░░░░░░░░ make a pariah state ░░░░░░░░ the regime DURBIN Listen ░░░░░░░░ respect President Biden I ░░░░░░░░ he has a tough ░░░░░░░░ dealing with gasoline prices ░░░░░░░░ to find ways to ░░░░░░░░ new sources and supplies ░░░░░░░░ bring down inflation in ░░░░░░░░ energy sector and Saudi ░░░░░░░░ is a major player ░░░░░░░░ stop Next point I ░░░░░░░░ to make is that ░░░░░░░░ Saudi Arabia record particularly ░░░░░░░░ it comes to Khashoggi ░░░░░░░░ an outrage It s ░░░░░░░░ type of thing that ░░░░░░░░ it was a designed ░░░░░░░░ and an effort to ░░░░░░░░ of the corpse in ░░░░░░░░ way that it could ░░░░░░░░ be discovered We now ░░░░░░░░ what happened at least ░░░░░░░░ a large extent And ░░░░░░░░ say that s just ░░░░░░░░ ordinary course of business ░░░░░░░░ a government is outrageous ░░░░░░░░ I have mixed feelings ░░░░░░░░ this and if the ░░░░░░░░ called me I would ░░░░░░░░ Mr President you can ░░░░░░░░ trust these people Their ░░░░░░░░ are not our standards ░░░░░░░░ values are not ours ░░░░░░░░ You would tell him ░░░░░░░░ to go DURBIN Well ░░░░░░░░ would give him that ░░░░░░░░ but I understand why ░░░░░░░░ s trying to balance ░░░░░░░░ America is hopeful that ░░░░░░░░ s successful in getting ░░░░░░░░ oil into the pipelines ░░░░░░░░ that we can reduce ░░░░░░░░ price of gasoline and ░░░░░░░░ BERMAN Sen Dick Durbin ░░░░░░░░ you for being with ░░░░░░░░ DURBIN: “You bet.”
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