National Security

White House Muzzled CIA on Khashoggi Slaying, Mattis and Pompeo Say

YOU HAD ONE JOB

The secretaries of state and defense went to Capitol Hill to shore up support for Saudi Arabia. It backfired.

Andrew Desiderio
Spencer Ackerman 

Contributing Editor

Erin Banco 

National Security Reporter

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Andrew Desiderio

Andrew Desiderio

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Spencer Ackerman

Spencer Ackerman

Contributing Editor

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Erin Banco

Erin Banco

National Security Reporter

Erin.Banco@thedailybeast.com

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