Katie J. Wells
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i study how labor platforms shape the way we live in cities. geographer. research director @groundwork.bsky.social. new book: DISRUPTING D.C. (Princeton Univ Press 2023) http://katiejwells.net
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![Screenshot of text: “[We] at The Washington Post will continue to remind you that one of our colleagues in the not-so-distant past was murdered," Jason Rezaian, the Washington Post’s director of press freedom initiatives, told NPR on Tuesday. "That’s not something we can just wipe under the rug or forget about.”
Trump offered a chummy welcome to Mohammed in the Oval Office, grasping his hand and wrist while mocking former president Joe Biden for offering a fist bump to the crown prince in 2022 because he did not want to shake hands with a man whose human rights record had been blasted by the U.S. intelligence community.
“Trump doesn’t give a fist pump. I grab that hand. I don’t give a hell where that hand’s been,” Trump said, calling the crown prince “one of the most respected people in the world.”
Trump called the inquiry about Khashoggi from ABC News reporter Mary Bruce a “horrible, insubordinate and just a terrible question,” adding that “I think the license should be taken away from ABC, because your news is so fake and it’s so wrong.”
His anger came minutes after he praised his and Mohammed’s openness and willingness to answer any and every question.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:lwvjio7rxo2am62nonpap2vb/bafkreidp6mmvqkpz4mxd3cllxazfqorydqh25y3rfsfrumvsr77uc75xzm@jpeg)