Trump Historical Welcome in Middle East
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00:00President Trump is being welcomed with pomp, circumstance, and cyber trucks here in the
00:04Middle East.
00:05The president is a former reality TV star and he understands the importance of the stage
00:09craft of a presidential visit.
00:11His hosts, in turn, understand the assignment.
00:13The imagery that these highly choreographed welcome ceremonies convey is one way of bolstering
00:18ties with Trump.
00:20Here in Doha, the emir of Qatar greeted Trump atop a red carpet and then his motorcade
00:24was escorted by a cavalry of red Tesla Cybertrucks met at its destination by mounted camels.
00:30Both of these leaders are looking to develop closer relationships with the US.
00:34For Saudi Arabia, shoring up cooperation on energy and defense efforts.
00:38And for Qatar, bolstering its position as a key economic and security ally.
00:42Trump, for his part, seems to enjoy it.
00:44This is what they call perfecto and just a great job you've done and what a beautiful
00:50place.
00:51And we appreciate those camels.
00:52I haven't seen camels like that in a long time.
00:55And that was some greeting.
00:57We appreciate it very much.
00:58Thank you very much.
00:59Thank you very much.
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01:01Thank you very much.