Making a Killing
The Sordid Double Life of Washington’s Most Powerful Ambassador
Yousef al-Otaiba, the UAE's influential ambassador to Washington, led a hard-partying life that eventually collided with his professional world.
Maryam Saleh
Maryam Saleh is a senior editor at The Intercept focused on politics, justice issues, and foreign policy. She was most recently an investigative editor at Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting and prior to that, a reporter and editor at The Intercept. She is based in Washington, D.C.
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