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The Saudi crown prince gave President Trump a warm and opulent welcome, reflecting the amity between a royal family and presidential family with diplomatic and business alliances.
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The White House was shy on details about the agreements, and the projects' costs totaled less than half the number it announced.
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The U.S. president kicked off his three-day Persian Gulf tour with a major Middle East policy speech in Riyadh.
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On this episode, The Washington Post's Libby Casey, Rhonda Colvin and James Hohmann are joined by national security reporter Abigail Hauslohner to discuss President Trump's trip to the Middle East.
The crew breaks down Trump's sit-down with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and his plan to attract Saudi investment in the U.S. Then, the release of the last American hostage in Gaza, Edan Alexander. And is it a snub for Trump to skip meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu?
Plus, Trump says he plans to accept a 747 jet to use as Air Force One from Qatar - but can he legally accept it?
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