Trump Reluctant to Suspend Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia Over Disappeared Journalist
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- By Cindy Saine
President Donald Trump says he is very concerned about the fate of Jamal Khashoggi, the Saudi journalist who disappeared last week while visiting the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey. But the president said he is reluctant to suspend a $110 billion U.S. arms deal with Saudi Arabia. VOA's Diplomatic Correspondent Cindy Saine reports from the State Department.