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  • 5/18/2025
President Donald Trump confirmed that Iran has the U.S. proposal for a nuclear deal but gave few details following his four-day Middle East tour.

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00:00Trump returning home overnight, concluding his whirlwind tour of the Middle East and making
00:04deals. ABC's senior White House correspondent Selina Wang is following it all from Washington
00:08this morning. Good morning, Selina. Hey, good morning to you, Gio. President Trump says the
00:12U.S. is getting closer to a nuclear deal with Iran, confirming the country has a U.S. proposal,
00:18but giving few details. Trump warned that Iran has to move quickly or something bad is going to
00:23happen. Trade between the two countries is currently significantly restricted. Trump says
00:29Iran wants to trade with the U.S. and that he's okay with it, adding he's using trade to settle
00:35scores. The president making those comments on his way back from his whirlwind Middle East trip,
00:40visiting three countries in four days. But this trip was more focused on business deals than
00:45geopolitics, raising concerns about blurring the lines between diplomacy and personal financial
00:51interests. The Trump organization, now run by his sons, have projects in all three countries the
00:56president visited. In the UAE, the White House claims $200 billion in deals between the two nations.
01:02In Saudi Arabia, Trump announced the country will invest $600 billion in the U.S. And while in Qatar,
01:09a nation Trump once accused of funding terrorism, the president signed a deal for the country to buy
01:14up to 210 American-made jets from Boeing. Whit? Selena Wang for us. Thank you.

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