Donald Trump on Jamal Khashoggi Quotes by Donald Trump on the Murder of Journalist Jamal Khashoggi THEN NOW Oct 2018 Oct 2018 - 2020 "If the Saudis murdered Khashoggi there will be severe punishment." - Oct 11, 2018 "Just spoke to the King of Saudi Arabia who denies any knowledge." Oct 15, 2018 - "The consequences will be very severe." - Oct 18, 2018 "King Salman and Crown Prince…Salman vigorously deny any knowledge." Nov 20, 2018 - "If the Saudis murdered Khashoggi there will be severe punishment." - Oct 11, 2018 "It sounded to me like maybe these could have been rogue killers." Oct 15, 2018 - "The consequences will be very severe." - Oct 18, 2018 "I find their story that he died in a fistfight credible." Oct 20, 2018 - "If the Saudis murdered Khashoggi there will be severe punishment." - Oct 11, 2018 "They were very strong in their denial about themselves knowing." Oct 17, 2018 - "The consequences will be very severe." - Oct 18, 2018 "We may never know all of the facts." Nov 20, 2018 - "If the Saudis murdered Khashoggi there will be severe punishment." - Oct 11, 2018 "If we went by this standard we wouldn’t be able to have anybody as an ally." Nov 22, 2018 - "The consequences will be very severe." - Oct 18, 2018 "Maybe the world should be held accountable." Nov 22, 2018 - Get details →