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Trump concedes it ‘looks like’ Jamal Khashoggi is dead

Name: Trump concedes it ‘looks like’ Jamal Khashoggi is dead
Uploaded: 2018-10-19T05:11:08.999Z
Duration: 37 s
Channel: Financial Times
Description: US president says he is still waiting for the results of investigations

US President Donald Trump acknowledges that missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi is probably dead as his administration waits for the results of investigations into what happened

October 19, 2018

Footage by Reuters

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Do you believe Jamal Khashoggi is dead?

It certainly looks that way to me. It's very sad. It certainly looks that way. It's just that we're waiting for some investigations and waiting for the results. And we'll have them very soon. And I think we'll be making a statement - a very strong statement. But we're waiting for the results of about three different investigations. And we should be able to get to the bottom fairly soon. And I'll see you on the plane.