Bandar Aljaloud/Saudi Royal Palace via APWith a rap of his knuckles, President Joe Biden broke one of the most straightforward promises that he made on the presidential campaign trail: to make the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia a “pariah” over the state-coordinated assassination of a journalist in 2018.He’s not sure why you think it’s such a big deal.“God love you—what a silly question,” Biden said in response to a reporter’s question about whether he could guarantee that Saudi Arabia wouldn’t target another critic in the future. “How could I possibly be sure of anything?”Read more at The Daily Beast.
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