Saudi Arabia Sharply Rejects U.S. Criticism

Washington Post: “The unusually detailed and often caustic statement, attributed to a Saudi Foreign Ministry official, came after the White House and members of Congress condemned the kingdom for a decision by OPEC Plus last week to cut its oil output by 2 million barrels a day, a move that could boost oil prices in the United States and worldwide.”

“The cuts were widely seen as a political blow to President Biden ahead of a tough winter and a month before midterm elections.”