{"id":380180,"date":"2018-10-08T19:38:28","date_gmt":"2018-10-08T18:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-trump-wont-act-against-saudis-for-journalist-murder\/"},"modified":"2018-10-08T19:38:28","modified_gmt":"2018-10-08T18:38:28","slug":"presstv-trump-wont-act-against-saudis-for-journalist-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-trump-wont-act-against-saudis-for-journalist-murder\/","title":{"rendered":"PressTV-\u2018Trump won\u2019t act against Saudis for journalist murder\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>The administration of US President Donald Trump is unlikely to take action against Saudi Arabia for the disappearance and alleged murder of a US-based Saudi dissident journalist in Turkey, a political analyst and radio host in Washington says.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jamal Khashoggi, a prominent commentator on Saudi affairs who wrote for <em>The Washington Post<\/em>\u2019s Global Opinions section, lived in self-imposed exile in the US\u00a0since September 2017, when he left Saudi Arabia amid a\u00a0crackdown on critical voices.<\/p>\n<p>Khashoggi, 60, an outspoken critic of the Saudi government who has also slammed Riyadh&#8217;s aggression on Yemen, went missing on Tuesday after entering the Saudi consulate in Istanbul to obtain a marriage license.<\/p>\n<p>An adviser to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that he believed\u00a0Khashoggi\u00a0was killed at the Saudi Arabian consulate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI do not see Donald Trump taking any substantive action,\u201d Wilmer Leon told Press TV on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019ll&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2018\/10\/08\/576449\/US-Saudi-journalist-Wilmer-Leon\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The administration of US President Donald Trump is unlikely to take action against Saudi Arabia for the disappearance and alleged murder of a US-based Saudi dissident journalist in Turkey, a political analyst and radio host in Washington says. Jamal Khashoggi, a prominent commentator on Saudi affairs who wrote for The Washington Post\u2019s Global Opinions section, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-380180","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=380180"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380180\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=380180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=380180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=380180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}