{"id":18436,"date":"2018-10-14T18:24:44","date_gmt":"2018-10-14T18:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=18436"},"modified":"2018-10-14T18:24:44","modified_gmt":"2018-10-14T18:24:44","slug":"rubio-mnuchin-should-not-visit-saudi-arabia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=18436","title":{"rendered":"Rubio: Mnuchin should not visit Saudi Arabia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\">Washington (CNN)<\/cite>Sen. Marco Rubio said Sunday that Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin should not attend an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2018\/10\/12\/politics\/mnuchin-imf-meeting-saudi-trip\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">upcoming investment conference<\/a> in Saudi Arabia amid an ongoing investigation into the country&#8217;s possible involvement in the disappearance of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2018\/10\/13\/middleeast\/khashoggi-saudi-turkey-investigation-intl\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Saudi journalist<\/a> Jamal Khashoggi, who went missing earlier this month in Turkey. <\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">&#8220;I don&#8217;t think he should go,&#8221; Rubio told CNN&#8217;s Jake Tapper on &#8220;State of the Union,&#8221; adding that he doesn&#8217;t think any US officials should continue with their usual business in Saudi Arabia until Washington gets to the bottom of Khashoggi&#8217;s disappearance. <\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">&#8220;I don&#8217;t think any of our government officials should be going and pretending it&#8217;s business as usual until we know exactly what&#8217;s happened here,&#8221; Rubio, R-Florida, said. <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington (CNN)Sen. Marco Rubio said Sunday that Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin should not attend an upcoming investment conference in Saudi Arabia amid an ongoing investigation into the country&#8217;s possible involvement in the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who went missing earlier this month in Turkey. &#8220;I don&#8217;t think he should go,&#8221; Rubio told CNN&#8217;s&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":18437,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18436\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/18437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}