President will meet with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the country's de facto ruler, when he visits this week as part of his larger trip to the Middle East, the confirmed on Monday.But the administration won't say whether or not the president will shake hands with MBS, as the prince is known, a photo that, if taken, would be shown around the world, likely infuriating some who are concerned about MBS' human rights record. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said that President Biden will have a meeting with King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and his government, which would include MBS, who is Salman's heir to the throne and serves as defense minister.
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