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Trump says Saudi nuclear deal hinges on kingdom normalizing ties with Israel

Washington opens the nuclear door for Saudi Arabia as Trump ties the deal to a broader Middle East realignment.

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Emily Feng
Emily Feng is NPR's Beijing correspondent.
Franco Ordoñez is a White House Correspondent for NPR's Washington Desk. Before he came to NPR in 2019, Ordoñez covered the White House for McClatchy. He has also written about diplomatic affairs, foreign policy and immigration, and has been a correspondent in Cuba, Colombia, Mexico and Haiti.
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