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Sources: Trump poised to offer Saudi Arabia $100B arms deal
WASHINGTON/RIYADH >> The United States is poised to offer Saudi Arabia an arms package worth well over $100 billion, six sources with direct knowledge of the issue told Reuters, saying the proposal was being lined up for announcement during President Donald Trump’s visit to the kingdom in May.
Trump poised to offer Saudis over $100 billion arms package
FileThe United States is poised to offer Saudi Arabia an arms package worth well over $100 billion. That’s according to six sources with direct knowledge of the issue. They told Reuters the proposal was being lined up for announcement during U.
​Trump set to propose over $100 billion arms deal to Saudi Arabia​
The United States is preparing to offer Saudi Arabia an arms package exceeding $100 billion, according to sources familiar with the matter.The proposal is expected to be announced during President Donald Trump's upcoming visit to the kingdom in May.
$100 Billion US Arms Deal With Saudi Tied to Trump Visit
The United States is preparing to offer Saudi Arabia an arms deal worth more than $100 billion, according to a report by Reuters. The deal is being put together ahead of a planned visit by former President Donald Trump to the Gulf region next month.
U.S. preparing to offer Saudi Arabia over $100B arms package deal - report
The U.S., under President Donald Trump, is preparing to offer Saudi Arabia an arms package valued at well over $100B, Reuters reported, citing sources with direct knowledge. The announcement is expected to coincide with Trump’s planned visit to the kingdom in May 2025.
U.S. Eyes $100B+ Arms Deal with Saudi Arabia Amid Shifting Middle East Alliances
The United States is preparing to offer Saudi Arabia a defense package exceeding $100 billion, according to six sources familiar with the matter. The proposed deal is expected to be announced during President Donald
Record-breaking deal? Reuters reveals Trump's plan for Saudi Arabia
The US is ready to offer Saudi Arabia an arms supply package. The deal involves a $100 billion contract, Reuters reports. According to six sources directly familiar with the matter, the proposal is being prepared for announcement during US President Donald Trump's visit to the Kingdom in May.
The biggest US–Saudi Arabia arms deals explained
The US is poised to offer Saudi Arabia an arms package worth well over $100 billion, sources told Reuters, saying the proposal was being lined up for announcement during President Donald Trump's visit to the kingdom in May.
Ahead of Donald Trump's visit, US plans $100 billion arms deal with Saudi Arabia: All you need to know about the pact
The U.S. plans to offer Saudi Arabia an arms deal over $100 billion, coinciding with Trump's May visit. This follows Biden's failed defense agreement efforts, aiming for advanced weaponry in exchange for limiting Chinese arms purchases.

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