Trump’s Middle East visit explained

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  This week, Donald Trump is in the Middle East.

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  Over three days, he's visiting Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.

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  Notably, he's not setting foot in Israel.

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  It's his first major international trip since returning to the White House.

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  So what's he hoping to get out of it?

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  And what are his hosts hoping to get out of it?

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  Our guest today is The Times' Middle East correspondent, Sameer Al-Atroosh.

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  Sameer, why don't we start with Trump himself then?

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