| | | | | View in your browser | | |  | | | | | | Corker’s imminent departure puts Saudi sanctions in doubt | Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), one of the most outspoken critics of President Trump in the Senate Republican Conference, is due to relinquish the Foreign Relations Committee gavel to Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho), a Trump loyalist who will be much more likely to defend the president next year.
The looming leadership change on the committee could make it more difficult for Corker to press the administration on its Saudi Arabia policy, which is under increased scrutiny following the death of U.S.-based Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. | | Read the full story here | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Did a friend forward you this email? | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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