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President Trump wraps up a four-day visit to the Middle East, including a major speech in Saudi Arabia and a meeting with the new leader of Syria.

What are some of the highlights from this trip and how is Trump now steering U.S. foreign policy in the mid-east in his second term?

Welcome, I'm Kyle Peterson with The Wall Street Journal.

We're joined today by my colleagues on the editorial page,

Elliot Kaufman and Kate Batchelder O'Dell.

In the first overseas travel of his second term, President Trump this week visited in Saudi Arabia,

Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates.

And the leaders of those countries have certainly rolled out the red carpet, or in the Saudis case,

it was a lavender carpet. The greeting in Qatar included mounted camels and red Tesla cyber trucks.

And don't forget about that gift of a 747 jet that Trump wants to retrofit to use as Air Force One.

Elliot, plenty of news has been made on this trip.

And we'll talk about some of the specifics.

But what's your read overall on what this trip says about Trump's foreign policy toward

the Middle East in his second term?

I think that's the right question to ask. I mean,

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