Trump Eyes $1 Trillion Mega-Deals in Riyadh as Saudi-Israel Pact Stalls
May 11, 2025
US President Donald Trump visits Riyadh on Tuesday with the goal of extracting a $1 trillion investment commitment from Saudi Arabia. The visit has pompous ceremonies, large weapons sales, and ambitious AI and infrastructure partnerships. One major diplomatic objective is missing, however—normalizing Saudi-Israel relations. The raging Gaza war, Israel's refusal...
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