5 takeaways from Trump’s day in Saudi Arabia
- Donald Trump visited Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to announce lifting US sanctions on Syria and met Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in Riyadh.
- Trump’s decision followed long discussions and pressure from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman to improve US-Arab relations and ease Syria sanctions.
- Al-Sharaa, a militant-turned-politician who faced a $10 million bounty until late last year, was praised by Trump as a "real leader" during their meeting.
- Trump highlighted a $96 billion Qatar Boeing deal and called accepting a free $400 million Boeing 747 "stupid" not to do, reflecting his regional economic aims.
- This visit signals a US strategic pivot toward Arabian Peninsula ties and facilitates dialogue with Syria while maintaining involvement in broader Middle East issues.
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