Scoop: Trump's meeting with MBS got tense over Israel
Trump pressed Mohammed bin Salman to join the Abraham Accords; MBS resisted, citing Saudi public opposition and demanding a time‑bound path to Palestinian statehood.
Trump shrugs off Khashoggi murder during Saudi prince's White House visit
President Trump downplayed Khashoggi's murder, defended the Saudi crown prince, promoted large Saudi investments, advanced a planned F-35 sale to Riyadh, and pursued Saudi-Israeli normalization tied to a two-state solution.
US: MBS promises $1 trillion as Trump rolls out red carpet DW 11/18/2025
President Trump hosted Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to pursue major business and defense deals, discuss Gaza and Saudi-Israel normalization despite human rights concerns.