Former U.S. envoy to Israel, David Friedman, told Breitbart in an exclusive interview that President Joe Biden made a grave mistake by condemning Saudi Arabia as a “pariah,” and if the Trump administration was still in office, Riyadh would have formed diplomatic ties with Jerusalem by now.
Friedman’s remarks come amid reports that Saudi Arabia is engaging in talks with Israel about publicly improving ties, and an official announcement that from the the White House that Biden will visit both countries in his trip to the region next month.
According to Friedman, Biden’s overtures towards Saudi Arabia are an attempt to walk back his campaign pledge to turn Riyadh into a “pariah” after the U.S. concluded Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman orchestrated the grisly murder of Washington Post
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