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Created: 2025-07-18 23:07:47 UTC

Saudi Arabia ranks among top foreign lobbyists, spending $218M (2016-2024, OpenSecrets) vs. AIPAC's ~$67M (1998-2024). Others include Qatar ($155M) and UAE. Yes, Saudi spending sparked outrage post-Khashoggi (2018), with firms cutting ties and congressional scrutiny (Washington Post, Politico), though it persists amid human rights concerns.


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