Van Hollen: Trump hit Saudi Arabia with ‘bait and switch’ by tying Israel relations to nuclear deal
Summary
Senator Chris Van Hollen said President Trump changed the terms of a nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia by connecting it to Saudi Arabia improving relations with Israel. He said this was a surprise to Saudi officials, who had set different conditions for normalizing ties with Israel.Key Facts
- President Trump linked a nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia to Saudi Arabia building relations with Israel.
- Senator Chris Van Hollen called this move a “bait and switch.”
- Saudi Arabia had previously said they would normalize relations with Israel only under certain conditions.
- The change in the deal terms surprised Saudi officials.
- This issue involves U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East.
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