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Trump says Saudi King would not last without U.S. support

By Bloomberg
04 October 2018   |   5:20 am
President Donald Trump said the king of Saudi Arabia may not last two weeks without U.S. support, escalating pressure on one of his closest Arab allies to curb rising oil prices and pay for military protection.

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