Coverage dated November 17, 2022

US moves to shield Saudi crown prince in journalist killing

Headline from FOX 43 York

It's a sharp turnaround for Biden, who as a candidate vowed to make a “pariah” out of Saudi rulers over the killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

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  1. Breitbart News

    Biden Administration Requests Immunity for Saudi Crown Prince MBS in Khashoggi Case (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The U.S. Department of Justice declared that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman should receive immunity from a lawsuit.

  2. FOX 43 York

    US moves to shield Saudi crown prince in journalist killing (opens FOX 43 York)

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    FOX 43 York's feed description

    It's a sharp turnaround for Biden, who as a candidate vowed to make a “pariah” out of Saudi rulers over the killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

  3. Winchester Star

    Biden administration moves to shield Saudi crown prince from lawsuits over his role in killing of US-based journalist (opens Winchester Star)

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    Winchester Star's feed description

    Biden administration moves to shield Saudi crown prince from lawsuits over his role in killing of US-based journalist.

  4. The Daily Caller

    Biden Admin Tries To Shield Saudi Crown Prince From Lawsuit Over Gruesome Murder (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    The Biden administration sought to grant Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman immunity in the ongoing lawsuit for his role in the= murder of Jamal Khashoggi.

  5. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    U.S. moves to shield Saudi crown prince in journalist killing (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    The Biden administration says Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's high office should shield him from a lawsuit over his role in the killing of a U.S.-based journalist, making a turnaround from Joe Biden's passionate campaign trail denunciations of the prince over the brutal slaying.

  6. NBC 6 South Florida

    Biden Administration Declares Saudi Crown Prince Should Be Immune From Jamal Khashoggi Killing (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    The Biden administration says Saudi Arabia’s crown prince should be shielded from lawsuits over his role in the killing of a U.S.-based journalist.

  7. BizPac Review

    Biden backs down from campaign promise, requests immunity for Saudi crown prince in Khashoggi killing (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    Biden administration claims request for immunity is 'purely a legal determination,' reiterates 'condemnation' of 'heinous' Khashoggi murder

  8. Politico

    U.S. moves to shield Saudi crown prince in Khashoggi killing (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    The State Department on Thursday called the administration’s decision to try to protect the Saudi crown prince from U.S. courts in Khashoggi’s killing “purely a legal determination.”

  9. Washington Examiner

    US moves to shield Saudi crown prince from lawsuit in journalist killing (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The Biden administration said Thursday night that Saudi Arabia’s crown prince should be considered immune from a lawsuit over his role in the death of a U.S.-based journalist.

  10. Portland Press Herald

    U.S. says Saudi prince should be shielded from lawsuit over journalist’s killing (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    The Biden administration spoke out in support of legal immunity for Prince Mohammed against a suit brought by the fiancée of slain Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi.

  11. The Guardian

    Biden administration says Mohammed bin Salman should be granted sovereign immunity in Khashoggi civil case (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Court filing says Saudi crown prince’s promotion to the role of prime minister meant that he was ‘the sitting head of government and, accordingly, immune’

  12. Fox News

    Biden administration requests immunity for Saudi crown prince in Khashoggi killing: 'Beyond ironic' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The Biden administration requested immunity for Saudi Arabia's crown prince in lawsuits for his alleged role in the brutal 2018 killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi.

  13. Los Angeles Times

    U.S. moves to shield Saudi crown prince from lawsuit in Khashoggi killing (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The Biden administration says Saudi Arabia's crown prince should be shielded from a lawsuit over his alleged role in the killing of a journalist.

  14. NBC News

    U.S. moves to shield Saudi crown prince in killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The administration said the prince’s official standing should give him immunity in the lawsuit filed by the fiancée of slain the Washington Post columnist and the rights group he founded.

  15. New York Times

    U.S. Backs Immunity for Saudi Leader in Lawsuit Over Khashoggi Murder (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The State Department said Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the kingdom’s de facto ruler, should have legal immunity as the head of the Saudi government.

  16. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Saudi immune from suit in killing, U.S. says (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    The Biden administration declared Thursday that the high office held by Saudi Arabia's crown prince should shield him from lawsuits for his role in the killing of a U.S.-based journalist, a turnaround from Joe Biden's passionate campaign trail denunciations of Prince Mohammed bin Salman over the bru…

  17. Oil Price

    Biden Administration Calls For Immunity For Saudi Crown Price In Khashoggi Case (opens Oil Price)

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    Oil Price's feed description

    The Biden Administration is calling for immunity for Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the Khashoggi case

  18. Local News 8

    US determines Saudi Crown Prince is immune in case brought by Jamal Khashoggi's fiancée (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Alex Marquardt, CNN The Biden administration has determined that Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, should be granted immunity in a case brought against him by the fiancée of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, whom the administration has said was murdered at the prince’s d…

  19. France 24

    Biden administration says Saudi Arabia's MBS has immunity in Khashoggi civil case (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    The Biden administration declared Thursday that the high office held by Saudi Arabia's crown prince should shield him from lawsuits for his role in the killing of a U.S.-based journalist, a turnaround…

  20. Voice of America

    Biden Administration Says Saudi Prince Has Immunity in Khashoggi Killing Lawsuit (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Jamal Khashoggi was killed and dismembered in October 2018 by Saudi agents in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul

  21. Newsweek

    Joe Biden recommending immunity for Mohammed bin Salman sparks outrage (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The Justice Department has said bin Salman's position as prime minister of Saudi Arabia makes him immune to a lawsuit.

  22. Washington Times

    Biden administration moves to shield Saudi crown prince in Khashoggi killing (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    The Biden administration said the prince’s official standing should give him immunity in the lawsuit filed by the fiancee of slain Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi and by the rights group he founded, Democracy for the Arab World Now.

  23. France 24

    Saudi crown prince immune from Khashoggi suit: US govt (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    The US government recommended on Thursday that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was immune from legal action over the 2018 murder of a dissident journalist, according to court documents.

  24. Insider

    US officials say Saudi crown prince has legal immunity in Khashoggi murder, a stark contrast to Biden's pledge to hold him to account (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    On the campaign trail, President Joe Biden had promised to make Saudi Arabia a pariah over the killing of a dissident journalist.

  25. Newsweek

    Democratic Rep. Dingell "stunned" as Biden floats immunity for Saudi prince (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The Biden administration determined that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman should have immunity in a lawsuit regarding the killing of Jamal Khashoggi.

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