US-Saudi relations shocker! Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) shifts from pariah post-Jamal Khashoggi murder to receiving a warm embrace by Donald Trump. We dissect high-stakes deals: F-35 fighter jets sales, AI investments, and the pursuit of the Abraham Accords. Tune in for a deep dive into Washington's realpolitik and the critical human rights issues surrounding this pivotal relationship.

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