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So lots of steps being taken here. And of course, this supports President Donald Trump's agenda to protect children and to keep men out of women's sports. So a lot of cooperation between Congress and the president. And I think President Trump is very excited about that.
So lots of steps being taken here. And of course, this supports President Donald Trump's agenda to protect children and to keep men out of women's sports. So a lot of cooperation between Congress and the president. And I think President Trump is very excited about that.
So lots of steps being taken here. And of course, this supports President Donald Trump's agenda to protect children and to keep men out of women's sports. So a lot of cooperation between Congress and the president. And I think President Trump is very excited about that.
Thank you, Ben.
Thank you, Ben.
Thank you, Ben.
Does that worry you at all?
Does that worry you at all?
Does that worry you at all?
Good morning, John. Yes, I'm here at the White House, but Donald Trump is in Saudi Arabia on one of the first big international trips of his administration. He went to Rome earlier this year for the funeral of Pope Francis, but now he's in Saudi Arabia and he'll also make visits to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. He's mainly focused on business deals in the region.
Good morning, John. Yes, I'm here at the White House, but Donald Trump is in Saudi Arabia on one of the first big international trips of his administration. He went to Rome earlier this year for the funeral of Pope Francis, but now he's in Saudi Arabia and he'll also make visits to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. He's mainly focused on business deals in the region.
He's already announced that Saudi Arabia has committed to investing $600 billion in the United States today. So lots of praising of Middle Eastern officials, touting of these agreements. And he also delivered remarks on Tuesday discussing his intent to bring world peace and also to defend the United States no matter what the cost.
He's already announced that Saudi Arabia has committed to investing $600 billion in the United States today. So lots of praising of Middle Eastern officials, touting of these agreements. And he also delivered remarks on Tuesday discussing his intent to bring world peace and also to defend the United States no matter what the cost.
So the United States and Saudi Arabia signed the largest defense sales deal in history. The White House announced on Tuesday, just hours into President Trump's four-day trip to the Middle East, that The nearly $142 billion deal will provide Saudi Arabia with state-of-the-art warfighter equipment and services from over a dozen American defense firms.
So the United States and Saudi Arabia signed the largest defense sales deal in history. The White House announced on Tuesday, just hours into President Trump's four-day trip to the Middle East, that The nearly $142 billion deal will provide Saudi Arabia with state-of-the-art warfighter equipment and services from over a dozen American defense firms.
The White House says it underscores our commitment to strengthening our defense and security partnership, and they signed that largest defense sales deal in history on Tuesday.
The White House says it underscores our commitment to strengthening our defense and security partnership, and they signed that largest defense sales deal in history on Tuesday.
Yes. So the president delivered a clear warning to Iran. He said Iran can have a much brighter future, but we will never allow them to threaten America or our allies with terrorism or a nuclear attack. Here's a little bit more from the president on that.
Yes. So the president delivered a clear warning to Iran. He said Iran can have a much brighter future, but we will never allow them to threaten America or our allies with terrorism or a nuclear attack. Here's a little bit more from the president on that.
Another big moment today, Trump announced that he'll lift sanctions on Syria in order to, quote, give them a chance at greatness. Here's what the president had to say on this point.