Leila Fadel

It was fun. It was beautiful. Was it really hard to work when I wasn't there? Did you miss me so much?

It was fun. It was beautiful. Was it really hard to work when I wasn't there? Did you miss me so much?

But it may be a tense meeting. The king, like most of the world's leaders, has rejected Trump's calls for the more than two million Palestinians in Gaza to be displaced to Jordan and Egypt.

But it may be a tense meeting. The king, like most of the world's leaders, has rejected Trump's calls for the more than two million Palestinians in Gaza to be displaced to Jordan and Egypt.

But it may be a tense meeting. The king, like most of the world's leaders, has rejected Trump's calls for the more than two million Palestinians in Gaza to be displaced to Jordan and Egypt.

And the federal corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams may be dismissed. The Justice Department ordered prosecutors to drop the charges. We've got the news you need to start your day. President Trump and Jordan's King Abdullah are meeting today at the White House.

And the federal corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams may be dismissed. The Justice Department ordered prosecutors to drop the charges. We've got the news you need to start your day. President Trump and Jordan's King Abdullah are meeting today at the White House.

And the federal corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams may be dismissed. The Justice Department ordered prosecutors to drop the charges. We've got the news you need to start your day. President Trump and Jordan's King Abdullah are meeting today at the White House.

To discuss what to expect today, NPR's Jane Araf joins us from Jordan's capital, Amman. Hi, Jane.

To discuss what to expect today, NPR's Jane Araf joins us from Jordan's capital, Amman. Hi, Jane.

To discuss what to expect today, NPR's Jane Araf joins us from Jordan's capital, Amman. Hi, Jane.

So what do you think the tone of this meeting will be after Trump has repeatedly said he wants the Palestinians out of Gaza and wants to own it?

So what do you think the tone of this meeting will be after Trump has repeatedly said he wants the Palestinians out of Gaza and wants to own it?

So what do you think the tone of this meeting will be after Trump has repeatedly said he wants the Palestinians out of Gaza and wants to own it?

Now, as you point out, Jordan has rejected this plan. But what has the government officially said so far?

Now, as you point out, Jordan has rejected this plan. But what has the government officially said so far?

Now, as you point out, Jordan has rejected this plan. But what has the government officially said so far?

Now, despite that, Trump keeps insisting Jordan and Egypt will succumb to U.S. pressure and the U.S. has leverage in the form of aid. Does Jordan have leverage?

Now, despite that, Trump keeps insisting Jordan and Egypt will succumb to U.S. pressure and the U.S. has leverage in the form of aid. Does Jordan have leverage?

Now, despite that, Trump keeps insisting Jordan and Egypt will succumb to U.S. pressure and the U.S. has leverage in the form of aid. Does Jordan have leverage?