Joe Biden and Mohammed bin Salman “don’t like or trust each other,” sources tell the newspaper
US-Saudi relations are “fracturing” due to the dislike and distrust between President Joe Biden and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing government sources in Riyadh.
The 37-year-old crown prince, who is the day-to-day ruler of the Gulf monarchy and son of King Salman, “mocks President Biden in private,” makes fun of his plentiful public gaffes, and “questions his mental acuity,” according to the paper’s sources.
The pair “don’t like or trust each other” and the prince reportedly “much preferred” former President Donald Trump.
Biden has fought off accusations that his physical and mental health have deteriorated – claims exacerbated by numerous public mishaps where the president has stumbled over his words and appeared visibly confused at events.
In an interview with MSNBC on Sunday,…
