{"id":381256,"date":"2018-10-16T22:10:34","date_gmt":"2018-10-16T21:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-bin-salman-has-to-go-top-us-senator\/"},"modified":"2018-10-16T22:10:34","modified_gmt":"2018-10-16T21:10:34","slug":"presstv-bin-salman-has-to-go-top-us-senator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-bin-salman-has-to-go-top-us-senator\/","title":{"rendered":"PressTV-Bin Salman has to go: Top US senator"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is a \u201cwrecking ball\u201d and Riyadh must remove him from power before he further harms the kingdom&#8217;s image, Senior Republican Senator Lindsey Graham says.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Graham, a firm supporter of President Donald Trump, told Fox News on Tuesday that he would not travel to Saudi Arabia as long as bin Salman is in power.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis guy has got to go. Saudi Arabia, if you\u2019re listening. There\u2019s a lot of good people you can choose, but MBS has tainted your country and tainted himself,\u201d Graham said, abbreviating the crown prince\u2019s name<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think he\u2019s on a bad track.\u00a0I can never do business with Saudi Arabia again until we get this behind us,\u201d the senator added.<\/p>\n<p>The South Carolina lawmaker made the remarks as he discussed the possible murder of dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in the Turkish city of Istanbul.<\/p>\n<p>US intelligence intercepts show that Khashoggi, who was last&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2018\/10\/16\/577204\/US-Graham-Bin-Salman-Saudi-Arabia-Khashoggi\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is a \u201cwrecking ball\u201d and Riyadh must remove him from power before he further harms the kingdom&#8217;s image, Senior Republican Senator Lindsey Graham says. Graham, a firm supporter of President Donald Trump, told Fox News on Tuesday that he would not travel to Saudi Arabia as long as [&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-381256","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\/381256","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=381256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/381256\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=381256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=381256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=381256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}