Jon Stewart rips Trump, tech leaders over Saudi crown prince visit

The HillThursday, November 20, 2025 at 9:57:20 PM
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Jon Stewart rips Trump, tech leaders over Saudi crown prince visit
  • Jon Stewart publicly criticized President Trump and tech leaders for meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, highlighting the controversial nature of the visit given the crown prince's past actions, including the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
  • This criticism underscores the ethical concerns surrounding corporate and political relationships with figures accused of human rights violations, raising questions about accountability and moral responsibility in leadership.
  • The backlash against Trump's defense of the crown prince reflects a broader debate on U.S. foreign policy, particularly regarding alliances with authoritarian regimes, and the implications of prioritizing economic interests over human rights.
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