Biden plans to bring up Khashoggi's name with Saudi leader, his widow says

President Joe Biden is expected to mention late journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s name in a meeting with the Saudi Arabian leader accused of approving his assasination.

Khashoggi, a prominent Saudi journalist and Washington Post columnist, entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul in October of 2018, and the 59-year old never left.

Asked to confirm that Biden will mention the late journalist, an administration official did not respond but instead told Spectrum News that Elatr Khashoggi "met with a staffer in a routine engagement."A administration official tells Spectrum News that Khashoggi met with a staffer in a routine engagement. No more details shared.July 13, 2022

Fahmy said she sent multiple requests to Chief of Staff Ron Klain and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan before hearing back late last week.

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