#middle-east-diplomacy

#middle-east-diplomacy

A New York Times investigation reveals that when Witkoff, a real estate developer and longtime friend of Trump, began his new position as a diplomat in the Middle East, his son Alex took over his company, the Witkoff Group. Since then, not only has the Witkoff Group continued to ink major deals with investors in the Gulf Arab states, but the elder Witkoff has not even fully divested from the company.

It's amazing what can be accomplished when the president isn't f-king brain dead," a senior congressional Democratic aide told The Post Thursday.

American foreign policy is an enduring struggle between values and interests. We know American values, freedom, rule of law, personal responsibility, merit, equal opportunity, not all countries, most countries don't share those values.

As part of a 90-day trade deal, the U.S. lowered tariffs on Chinese imports significantly, while concerns about shipping capacity and costs emerged among importers.

Israel had planned to strike Iranian nuclear sites but was waved off by President Trump, who opted for diplomacy over military action amid a complex policy debate.