It also parallels Trump’s 1980s social network, which included people like billionaire Saudi arms smuggler Adnan Khashoggi, whom Trump befriended and from whom he bought a “surveillance yacht” filled with hidden cameras.34 (In fall 2018, Khashoggi’s nephew, Washington Post writer Jamal Khashoggi, was hacked into pieces with a bone saw by aides of the Saudi government in their Turkish embassy, allegedly under the orders of MBS with information supplied by MBS’s friend, Kushner, after Khashoggi had criticized Trump.35 Adnan Khashoggi is also dead, having passed on in 2017 due to unknown causes.)
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