Trump designates Saudi Arabia as major non-NATO ally during crown prince White House visit
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President Donald Trump designates Saudi Arabia as a major non-NATO ally during White House dinner with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Greg Wehner is a breaking news reporter for Fox News Digital.
Before announcing the new designation, Trump reflected on the nations’ long relationship, recalling the 1945 meeting between President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and King Abdul Aziz. Story tips and ideas can be sent to Greg.Wehner@Fox.com and on Twitter @GregWehner.
"It’s a special privilege to welcome His Royal Highness to Washington this year, as we mark the 80th anniversary of the first meeting between [a] U.S. President and a Saudi king," Trump said. "The two became immediate and warm friends… and right now you have the best friend you’ve ever had."
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