Trump’s Tangled Relationship With Saudi Arabia
Trump, Inc.
WNYC Studios
4.6 • 5.7K Ratings
🗓️ 19 October 2018
⏱️ 14 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to Trump Inc. and Open Investigation from WNYC and ProPublica that digs |
| 0:07.0 | deep into the business side of the Trump presidency. |
| 0:10.0 | I'm William Errits with this Trump Inc. podcast extra. |
| 0:13.6 | Recently, one of those Trump family business connections is getting a lot more scrutiny. |
| 0:18.6 | The Trump Organization's financial ties to Saudi Arabia. |
| 0:22.3 | It's a relationship Trump was proud to single out during the campaign. |
| 0:25.6 | Saudi Arabia and I get along great with all of them. |
| 0:28.4 | They buy apartments from me. |
| 0:29.5 | They spend 40 million, 50 million. |
| 0:31.3 | Am I supposed to dislike them? |
| 0:32.5 | I like them very much. |
| 0:35.0 | Now Washington Post contributor Jamal Khashoggi has disappeared inside a Saudi Arabian |
| 0:40.2 | embassy. |
| 0:41.2 | And President Trump is pinging back and forth between tough talk and conspiracy theories. |
| 0:46.3 | First I want to find out what happened and we're looking. |
| 0:49.0 | Again, this took place in Turkey and to the best of our knowledge Khashoggi is not a |
| 0:55.4 | United States citizen. |
| 0:56.4 | Is that right? |
| 0:57.4 | Or is that right? |
| 0:58.4 | It's permanent resident. |
| 0:59.7 | Okay. |
| 1:00.7 | We don't like it, John. |
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