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Eugene Vindman: “Intelligence services were assessing that MBS was involved.”

Featuring: Eugene Vindman, Democratic | U.S. House, Virginia, District 7

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If you were so concerned about it, why hold on to this information for six years? Why not sound the alarm back then? Congressman? Well, because the tone, I mean, by that point, Intelligence services were assessing that MBS was involved. He was still for the most part in pariah status. But to see these all these years later, the president actually welcoming MBS back in with open arms and actually … (04:50–04:56)

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Asserts that intelligence services assessed MBS's involvement in the Khashoggi murder.

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