Trump, Saudi Arabia and Middle East
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Luke Braodwater, New York Times White House Correspondent joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House to discuss the first day of Donald Trump’s first major foreign trip of his second term to three Middle Eastern nations that he happens to major business dealings with the Trump Organization,
President Trump, who will also go to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, has told advisers that he wants to sign deals worth more than $1 trillion on the trip.
U.S. chip maker Nvidia will partner with Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund-owned AI startup Humain and will ship 18,000 chips to the Middle Eastern nation to help power a new data center project. The partnership was revealed Tuesday as part of a White House trip to Saudi Arabia,
President Trump’s trip overseas is aimed at increasing economic ties between the U.S. and the Arab world. And on the first day of his 4-day trip, he made a major economic announcement.
President Donald Trump announced that the United States will end sanctions on Syria and invited Saudi Arabia to join the Abraham Accords during a speech in Riyadh on Tuesday. “It has been an amazing thing,
President Donald Trump arrived in Saudi Arabia in style this morning, as Saudi fighter jets escorted Air Force One into the kingdom’s airspace and a lavender carpet made walking on the tarmac a little softer.
Details about purported deals are scarce, but one analysts told Breaking Defense,"When the Trump factor is involved, we should not dismiss any possibilities."
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said there will be “plenty of scrutiny” of a controversial decision by President Trump to accept a luxury Boeing 747-8 jetliner from Qatar to become the