[baybal2]

There happen to be one major Saudi company that happen to be a privileged accessory to their monarch...

https://s.france24.com/media/display/aa00e3a4-0eb0-11e9-818f...

Basically yes, USA has went to absolutely unexplainable, completely bizarre extent to shield Saudis from the fallout, and even took out their biggest enemy in the region for them.

A document rendering multiple US administrations complete insert expletive will be deeply detrimental to political careers of many political clans on the hill.

[pan69]

But that's what OP is asking/saying right? If the information was made public it would mean that heads would role (proably even prosecutions) but the nation would be just fine (other than that lots of people might have to get to terms that their government has been lying to them for decades).

[dvtrn]

I read their response as more of a "yes, and" versus a "no but".