Jared Kushner
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So I said, sure, give a proposal.
So they come back, give a proposal.
And they said, look, if you make President Trump's first trip to Saudi Arabia, we will do all these different things.
We'll increase our military spending and cooperation.
We'll counter all the terror financing.
Unbelievable layer.
So I took the proposal.
I went to the national, then it was General Flynn.
I said, if Saudi Arabia did these things, would this be considered a big, unbelievable, but it will never happen?
I said, well, they're telling me they want to do these things.
Again, having no foreign policy experience, I'm just saying I've got somebody telling me they want to do it.
And that's kind of where we started.
We get into office.
I don't think much more about it.
And then I think it was like maybe a month in, President Trump has a call from
with King Salman.
And before the call, we're in the Oval Office, and the president's basically saying, well, you know, this is what we want to go through.
And I have Secretary Mattis and Secretary Tillerson, the Minister of Defense and the Secretary of State basically saying,
You have to deal with MBN.
MBN is the guy who's been our partner for all these years.