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Trump Optimistic on U.S.-Saudi Nuclear Deal Amid Concerns

11/19/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump expressed optimism on November 18, 2025, that a U.S.–Saudi nuclear deal could occur later.
In the Oval Office, he met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to discuss the deal.
Senator Ed Markey warned against granting nuclear technology without safeguards, urging enrichment bans and full inspections.
The talks covered Israel-Gaza conflict, AI, and military relations, with Saudi Arabia announcing a $1 trillion investment in the United States.

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U.S. President Donald Trump expressed optimism on November 18, 2025, that a U.S.–Saudi nuclear deal could occur later.
In the Oval Office, he met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to discuss the deal.
Senator Ed Markey warned against granting nuclear technology without safeguards, urging enrichment bans and full inspections.
The talks covered Israel-Gaza conflict, AI, and military relations, with Saudi Arabia announcing a $1 trillion investment in the United States.