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    President Biden arrives in Saudi Arabia, reversing promise to make it an international outcast

    by Noah Bierman and Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times Jul 15, 2022 4 minutes
    US President Joe Biden arrives at the King Abdulaziz International Airport in the Saudi coastal city of Jeddah, on July 15, 2022.

    JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — President Joe Biden arrived at the Royal Palace here on Friday to meet with the leaders of the oil-rich country he once vowed to make a “pariah” over its human rights abuses as the White House is scrambling to mitigate record inflation and high gas prices hammering Americans in an election year.

    Even as he ventured to this sandy dessert resort along the Red Sea in search of greater oil production, Biden sought to downplay the significance of his visit — limiting media access to his meetings and equivocating over whether he would shake hands with Saudi Arabia’s de facto leader, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

    Concerned about the political implications of meeting with

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