#Latest news with #SaudiRoyaltyWashington Post16-05-2025PoliticsWashington PostTrump's Mideast trip splashes out on deals and diplomacy but is unusually quiet on human rightsWASHINGTON — Saudi royalty and American billionaires were in the front row for a speech in Riyadh where President Donald Trump condemned what he called past U.S. interference in the wealthy Gulf states. Gone were the days when American officials would fly to the Middle East to give 'you lectures on how to live, and how to govern your own affairs,' Trump said at a Saudi investment forum this week.
Washington Post16-05-2025PoliticsWashington PostTrump's Mideast trip splashes out on deals and diplomacy but is unusually quiet on human rightsWASHINGTON — Saudi royalty and American billionaires were in the front row for a speech in Riyadh where President Donald Trump condemned what he called past U.S. interference in the wealthy Gulf states. Gone were the days when American officials would fly to the Middle East to give 'you lectures on how to live, and how to govern your own affairs,' Trump said at a Saudi investment forum this week.