; Whereas the Trump administration subsequently sanctioned only relatively junior Saudi officials, many of whom had been identified as culpable by the Saudi regime; Whereas an independent report conducted by United Nations investigator Agnes Callamard concluded that there is sufficient credible evidence that Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince bears responsibility for the assassination and that, based on definitions in international law, the kingdom conducted Khashoggi’s deliberate, premeditated execution ; and that Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince should face targeted sanctions … until and unless evidence is provided and corroborated that he carries no responsibilities for this execution. ; Whereas President Trump has explicitly prioritized Saudi purchases of United States weaponry over the Saudi regime’s murder of Mr. Khashoggi and continues to show disrespect for journalistic freedoms; Whereas Saudi Arabia’s leaders continue to crack down on dissenters and reforms, disregard basic rights, and perpetrate destabilizing foreign policies; Whereas the Committee to Protect Journalists found that, in 2018, there were at least 251 journalists imprisoned because of their work globally; Whereas, in 2018, Saudi Arabia imprisoned at least 16 journalists for their work; Whereas Turkey, China, and Egypt all imprison high numbers of journalists; Whereas, in 2018, the Committee to Protect Journalists found that there were at least 54 journalists killed globally, including in the United States; Whereas President Trump has been reluctant to condemn the killing and imprisonment of journalists generally and Mr. Khashoggi in particular; and Whereas President Trump has himself praised violence against journalists and called the media the enemy of the American people : Now, therefore, be it