Chris Murphy travels to Saudi Arabia as sirens blare warnings of Houthi missiles
Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut is visiting Saudi Arabia amid heightened regional tensions caused by Houthi airstrikes targeting the kingdom, which lead the U.S. Embassy in Riyadh to issue a security warning for Americans. Murphy, a potential 2028 presidential contender, arrived in Doha and then traveled to Riyadh on a Middle East mission to assess Iranian-related conflicts and discuss efforts to resolve them. He specifically blamed former President Donald Trump for the current situation regarding the Houthi attacks. The article also includes promotional content for Washington Examiner subscriptions.
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) is traveling through Saudi Arabia as the Houthis actively launch airstrikes at the kingdom, which has caused the U.S. Embassy in Riyadh to issue a security warning for Americans in the country.
Murphy, who is a potential 2028 presidential candidate, initially flew into Doha, Qatar, on Saturday evening, then traveled to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for a Middle East trip he said was to assess the damage of the Iran war and speak with the leaders of each country on the impact of and efforts to end the conflict. The Connecticut senator addressed the Houthi airstrikes on the Saudis on Monday, blaming the situation on President Donald Trump.
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