Trump and the Crown Prince
Briefly

President Trump's recent visit to Gulf states signals a notable warming of relations with Middle Eastern leaders, contrasting sharply with Joe Biden's earlier visit. Trump was greeted warmly by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Saudi Arabia and received a celebratory welcome in Qatar. The engagement is thought to stem from Trump's transactional political style, which resonates with Gulf leaders. Questions arise regarding the implications of this relationship, especially in light of ignored human rights issues and potential influences on U.S.-Israel relations.
As a gift, he gets a luxury jet from Qatar while U.S. citizens get ... ? That remains to be seen.
This is, like-outside the U.S., this is his favorite place.
He is very relaxed. He's home. He's come home.
What does it mean that Trump has not brought up any of Saudi Arabia's human-rights violations?
Read at The Atlantic
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