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Syria, Trump and sanctions

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Trump meets with Syria's new leader, a former Islamist militant, after announcing sanctions to be lifted
President Trump met Wednesday in Saudi Arabia with Syria's interim president, Ahmad al-Sharaa, highlighting the stunning reversal in fortunes for a former Islamist militant with ties to al Qaeda who ...

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'Too good to be true': investors eye Syria after Trump sanctions move
Trump's Big Syria Announcement Surprised His Own Sanctions Officials
Trump’s meeting with Syria’s new president could mark a turning point for the Mideast
President Donald Trump met with interim Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia, the first encounter between the two nations’ leaders in 25 years and one that could mark a turning point for ...

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Trump Met With Syria’s President
Syria's finance minister says foreign investors welcome after US sanctions move
Turkish, US, Syrian Top Diplomats to Weigh Details of Syria's Release From US Sanctions
Removing U.S. sanctions that cut Syria off from the global financial system will clear the way for greater engagement by humanitarian organisations working in Syria, easing foreign investment and tra...

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Breaking Down Trump’s Plan to Lift U.S. Sanctions on Syria
Trump's meeting with Sharaa, unthinkable just months ago, boosts Syrians' hopes
Trump’s embrace of Syria and its jihadist-turned-president could shake up the Middle East
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday had tea with a former jihadist who until recently had a $10 million US bounty on his head.
Trump meets with Syria’s interim president, a first between the nations’ leaders in 25 years
President Donald Trump has met with Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa. It's the first such encounter between the two nations’ leaders in 25 years.
How Syria's leader rose from al-Qaeda to a meeting with President Trump
"He's got the potential - he's a real leader," Trump said on Air Force One after meeting Syrian Interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa.
Trump gets rare praise from Democrats on Syria
But there’s one notable exception that’s emerged in the past 24 hours: Trump’s new Syria policy.
Trump handshake caps Syrian leader’s journey from anti-U.S. insurgent to nascent Mideast partner
When the leader of Syria shook hands with U.S. President Donald Trump, it was a striking moment for a man who was an al-Qaida fighter in Iraq and was detained by the American military.
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Trump Meets Former Militant Who Now Leads Syria
Shara, who once led a branch of Al Qaeda, was the first time in 25 years that the leaders of the United States and Syria had met.
Trump administration live updates: RFK Jr. gets grilling on Capitol Hill; Trump visits Qatar during Mideast trip
Follow for live updates as Trump continues his Middle East trip in Saudi Arabia and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies on Capitol Hill.
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