The Criticism of the Agreement with Saudi Arabia - That Folded Trump | Behind the U-Turn
The US President surprised the Saudis when, a day after signing the agreement, he conditioned it on their joining the Abraham Accords. This happened minutes after the hosts on "Fox News," his preferred channel, questioned…
Assessment
The White House appears to have reversed its position on a Saudi agreement within 24 hours of signing, linking it to the Abraham Accords after Fox News and the Wall Street Journal raised questions. This zigzag suggests internal confusion and finger-pointing between the administration and the Energy Department. The episode raises doubts about the stability of U.S. commitments in Middle East diplomacy.