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Trump has everyone running in circles when it comes to his Middle East policy

Trump has everyone running in circles when it comes to his Middle East policy

Update: 2025-01-24
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US President Donald J. Trump has foreign governments, domestic constituencies, journalists, and pundits running in circles as they attempt to identify his Middle East policy.
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Trump has everyone running in circles when it comes to his Middle East policy

Trump has everyone running in circles when it comes to his Middle East policy

James M. Dorsey

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