Lagarde Defers Saudi Trip

The transcript discusses the ongoing investigation into a Saudi event, dubbed 'Davos in the desert,' and the international pressure on Saudi Arabia. It highlights the US response, including President Trump's stance and criticism from both parties. The discussion also touches on the broader implications of US-Saudi relations, arms sales, and the political divide on Capitol Hill. The President faces a dilemma as he balances his Middle East strategy with the need for a thorough investigation into the journalist's death.

What role did Mike Pompeo play in the investigation mentioned in the text?

What does the text suggest about the division within Capitol Hill regarding the Saudi issue?