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President Trump in Saudi Arabia


In spite of Trump’s campaign rhetoric about terrorist sponsored countries and his criticism of Muslims Trump chooses in his first foreign trip to visit a Muslim country.

It is not just any Muslim country, but the country that Islam is founded, Saudi Arabia.

Trump’s seems to showcase the opposite side of the religion to which he had portrayed as extreme throughout his campaign.

Speaking in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia to a gathering of 50 Muslim country leaders, Trump sounds just the opposite of his campaign tone about Muslims.

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Jonathan Ernst / Reuters

https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2017/05/trump-saudi-arabia-islam/527547/

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