US EditionHow Trump Willed ‘Phase One’ of a Gaza Ceasefire Deal Across the Finish Line
Marco Rubio’s note to President Trump urged quick approval of a social media post announcing a peace deal as negotiators near agreement, officials said.
- On Wednesday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio handed President Donald Trump a handwritten note during a White House roundtable, briefly interrupting the meeting to whisper to him.
- As negotiators met on Wednesday, a third day of Israel-Hamas peace talks at an Egyptian resort with Steve Witkoff and Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani gave the note an urgent tone, instructing Trump to approve a Truth Social post soon.
- Nearly 10 minutes after his initial comments, President Donald Trump said `I have to go now to try and solve some problems in the Middle East`, and at 6:51 p.m. he posted the announcement.
- Trump wrote on Truth Social that Israel and Hamas signed off on the first phase and hostages would be released `very soon`; the president said he may travel to the Middle East later this week.
- Observers noted the episode spotlighted Marco Rubio's behind-the-scenes diplomatic role and the speed of global developments, while the handwritten note on White House stationery sparked political analysts and social media users joking about a Nobel Peace Prize mention.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio assigns a handwritten note to US President Donald Trump. He then announces that there is a deal between Israel and Hamas. That was on the note.
"We are close to an agreement," read, among other things, the memo given by the head of the State Department to the American president.
How Trump willed ‘phase one’ of a Gaza ceasefire deal across the finish line | News Channel 3-12
By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump had been sitting in the State Dining Room for an hour and twenty-two minutes Wednesday, listening patiently as a panel of right-wing influencers recounted various tales of violence at the hands of Antifa, when an unexpected visitor arrived at the door. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, stepping into the room from the Cross Hall, whispered a few words to White House chief of staff Susie Wiles befo…
How Trump willed ‘phase one’ of a Gaza ceasefire deal across the finish line
By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump had been sitting in the State Dining Room for an hour and twenty-two minutes Wednesday, listening patiently as a panel of right-wing influencers recounted various tales of violence at the hands of Antifa, when an unexpected visitor arrived at the door. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, stepping into the room from the Cross Hall, whispered a few words to White House chief of staff Susie Wiles befo…
There is a breakthrough in the negotiations for the Gaza war. Donald Trump was the first to announce the deal. This may also be due to an action by the US Secretary of State. He pushed a note to the US president. That's what it says.
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