President Trump connected Tuesday teased that a "big announcement" is coming earlier helium leaves for his travel to the Middle East aboriginal adjacent week.
“I deliberation earlier past we’re going to person a very, precise large announcement to make. Like, arsenic large arsenic it gets and I won’t archer you connected what. But, and it’s precise positive. I’d archer you if it was antagonistic oregon positive, I can’t support that out. It is really, truly positive,” the president said, sitting alongside Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney successful the Oval Office.
The president is leaving for the Middle East connected Monday and said that his announcement volition beryllium made connected Thursday, Friday oregon Monday earlier helium departs. He is acceptable to sojourn Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar connected his trip, which is expected to extremity connected May 16.
“It volition beryllium 1 of the astir important announcements that has been made successful galore years astir a definite subject, precise important subject. So, you’ll each beryllium here,” the president added.
Carney responded earlier helium began his opening remarks, “I’m connected the borderline of my seat” and Trump tapped his limb and laughed.
The president’s travel has renewed anticipation for immoderate American-Israeli families of hostages held by Hamas that determination could beryllium a interruption done betwixt Hamas and Israel to bring their household members home.
Trump has said helium is moving towards an extremity to the warfare and has been chasing a large diplomatic breakthrough successful brokering ties betwixt Saudi Arabia and Israel, but Riyadh is holding backmost implicit Israel’s insistence connected continuing the war.