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I'm Hannah Jewell.

It's Friday, May 16th.

Let's get you caught up with today's seven stories.

Number one.

President Donald Trump is wrapping up his Middle East tour today.

Trump's visit has offered a window into an emerging, sometimes contradictory foreign policy.

He has long taken a restrained approach to the use of military power, and he's complained about the cost of U.S. deployments

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