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Leavitt deflects questions about new conditions on Saudi nuclear deal

Leavitt deflects questions about new conditions on Saudi nuclear deal

Summary

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt did not provide new details about the civilian nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia. This comes after President Trump said the deal depends on Saudi Arabia establishing normal relations with Israel.

Key Facts

  • President Trump made the civilian nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia conditional on Saudi Arabia normalizing ties with Israel.
  • Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary, declined to add new information about the deal.
  • President Trump has mentioned this condition several times before.
  • The deal involves civilian nuclear cooperation, meaning it relates to peaceful uses of nuclear energy.
  • Normalizing relations means Saudi Arabia would officially recognize and cooperate with Israel.
  • The White House emphasized that President Trump is the final decision maker on the deal.
  • Questions about details or next steps regarding the deal were not answered during the press briefing.
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