mo4ch:>Senators ask Trump to investigate if was MbS responsible for Khashoggi's death | Mo4ch News
In a rare bipartisan effort, the senior Republican and Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee have both asked President Donald Trump to launch a human rights probe into Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman.In a letter penned by the outgoing chairman of the committee, Senator Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) and ranking member Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), lawmakers urge Trump to determine whether Mohamed bin Salman (MbS) bears responsibility for the torture and brutal murder of Washington Post columnist and Saudi citizen Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi consulate in Turkey in October.Corker and Menendez cited a provision of the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act, an expanded version of the 2012 Magnitsky Act, that allows the US government to sanction foreign officials alleged to be complicit in human rights abuses whenever they have been committed.The Act requires that the President report back to the committee "within 120 days with a determination and a decision on the impos…