Allies See a Familiar Pattern in Trump’s Iran Reversal. Trump Shrugs Off Khashoggi Killing by Ally Saudi Arabia

Allies See a Familiar Pattern in Trump’s Iran Reversal

The move intensified global doubts about the president’s judgment and the power wielded by the United States. But some analysts also praised Mr. Trump’s restraint.

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Trump Shrugs Off Khashoggi Killing by Ally Saudi Arabia

• President Trump said the Middle East was “a vicious, hostile place” and that Saudi Arabia was an important trading partner with the United States.
• In an NBC interview, he also said he might not raise the issue of election interference in a meeting with President Vladimir Putin next week.

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The White House is pressing for countermeasures against Iran that echo the shadow war it accuses Tehran of conducting.

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