Saudi Arabia is a close ally of the United States. President Trump said last November that we can't abandon the Saudis because, and I quote, they're leading the fight against radical Islamic terrorism. What? Are you kidding me? The US has produced more oil than Saudi Arabia for four straight years in a row. In 2017, US exports to Saudi Arabia accounted for a whopping 1.1% of US exports. Here in the UK, British exports to Saudi Kingdom accounted for 1.3% of overall UK exports worldwide.

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