The Saudi General Who Could Take the Fall in the Khashoggi Case Saudi rulers are weighing whether to blame Gen. Ahmed al-Assiri, a high-ranking adviser to the crown prince, for the death of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi, according to three people with knowledge of the plans. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Feature: The Right-Wing Pundit ‘Hashtag Triggering’ FranceYour Wednesday BriefingHe Performed Surgery in Romania, but Is He a Doctor?Eight Killed in Knife Attack in China Amid Lunar New Year CelebrationsAs Pelosi Applauds Trump, the Internet Sees a ClapbackU.S. Envoy Arrives in North Korea to Prepare for 2nd Trump-Kim Summit