Trump ties Saudi nuclear deal to Abraham Accords, triggering a rapid reversal
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A long-awaited US-Saudi civilian nuclear agreement was announced but immediately complicated when Trump publicly insisted Riyadh join the Abraham Accords, denying that enrichment would be allowed. The rollout sparked White House tensions and criticism from experts and conservative media, with reports of possible Netanyahu influence and Saudi officials blindsided by the sudden condition, while proponents tout the deal’s trade and safety safeguards.
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