Within weeks of taking office, Trump had rewritten the playbook of international relations, snatching away military support from Ukraine in its ongoing war with Russia and seemingly cosying up to Vlad

The US President was asked about the possibility of the Russian leader attending, as Vladimir Putin's spokesperson offered an ambigious answer to the question.

President Donald Trump arrived in Qatar on Wednesday -- the second day of his Middle East trip -- as fallout continues over the president's insistence on accepting a luxury plane from the country.His Qatar visit follows his meeting with interim Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia.

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Trump is in Saudi Arabia leading a large delegation of top officials from his administration and leaders in the business world.

In addition to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, he will visit Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates and Doha, Qatar.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. "What Trump really wants to get out of this trip is success,