Huge day for President Donald Trump.  First, he  met in the White House with Saudi Arabia Crown  Prince Mohammed bin Salman  ( MBS ), a man who soon will be king.  His father, King Salman, is 86 years old and frail. They were exceedingly friendly to each other.   The last time they met in DC was in 2017 in Trump's first term. The 2018  Jamal Khashoggi matter  came up, and Trump brushed that off in the same manner that he lies about in his own affairs. On the Gaza strip issue, MBS steered closer to joining the  Abraham Accords  and indicated support for Palestinian statehood. Saudi Arabia will invest $1 trillion in the U.S . Trump agreed to sell F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia. These fighters cost around $100 million each, and 48 will  be sold. The total investment will approach $4 billion when you add parts, services, etc. The deal will be similar to what Israel got. Looked like an ambush, but... Vanessa Balintec and Zoe Law A report...

  Yesterday was a huge day for President Donald Trump and the Nation.   First,  the House approved the bill ending the longest government shutdown ( 43 days ), which went on to be signed by the president. From  Time  magazine :  Emails released by the House Democrats on Wednesday show the late convicted sex offender   Jeffrey Epstein   alleging that President Donald Trump “knew about the girls” and “spent hours” at Epstein’s house with one of them. Trump has long denied having any prior knowledge of Epstein’s conduct.   The core three   email exchanges , released as the House of Representatives returned to Washington to end the government shutdown, were penned by the disgraced financier between 2011 and 2019. One correspondence was addressed to Epstein’s associate Ghislaine Maxwell, who is currently   serving a 20-year sentence   for conspiring with Epstein to sexually abuse minors. The other two exchanges were sent to ...