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Saudi officials say crown prince was duped by his own people

Season 2018 Episode 394 | 4m 31s

The near-unanimous rejection of Saudi Arabia’s cover story by members of Congress and international leaders could threaten the U.S.-Saudi alliance and perhaps Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman himself. Nick Schifrin details the latest developments including the assertion by Saudi officials that those involved tried to hide the murder from the crown prince.

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