Qatar, Trump and Boeing
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Three days in the Middle East have put President Trump’s bromance diplomacy on full display. “I like you too much,” Trump told Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, later placing his hand on his heart as the two men bid farewell on the airport tarmac.
Trump is again diverging from U.S. presidential habit by choosing the Middle East, not Canada or Mexico, for the first foreign trip of his second term. He's hoping to do deals with three of the region's wealthiest countries.
President Trump is wrapping a whirlwind trip to the Middle East — complete with a flurry of proposed investment deals, controversial gifts and a major shift in US-Syria policy. On today’s Big Take podcast,
Trump did spend some of last weekend downplaying legal and ethics concerns regarding reports Qatar is considering donating a $400 million Boeing plane.
As President Trump meets with Middle East leaders, his family's business dealings in the region are drawing scrutiny. Nancy Cordes reports. Then, Margaret Brennan looks at the rise of Syria's new leader who formerly fought American forces as an Islamist rebel in Iraq.
By Gram Slattery, Andrew Mills and Federico Maccioni DOHA/ABU DHABI (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday Qatar will invest $10 billion in coming years in the Al Udeid Air Base southwest of its capital Doha,
As President Trump heads to the Persian Gulf, some ethics experts say his investments there could represent a conflict of interest as he meets with the region's leaders.
By Gram Slattery, Andrew Mills, Federico Maccioni and Yousef Saba ABU DHABI (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Thursday pledged to strengthen U.S. ties to the United Arab Emirates on a visit to the Gulf state that is expected to deepen cooperation on artificial intelligence.
President Donald Trump seeks a diplomatic solution in nuclear talks with Iran, emphasizing no nuclear weapons for Iran and highlighting regional impacts during his Middle East tour.