Bloomberg’s white house correspondent Jennifer Jacobs tweeted on Wednesday that “after Trump praised the emir Tues., he privately confronted him with evidence Qatar still engaged in terrorism-related activity, I'm told.”
After Trump praised the emir Tues., he privately confronted him with evidence Qatar still engaged in terrorism-related activity, I'm told.
— Jennifer Jacobs (@JenniferJJacobs) September 20, 2017
She then tweeted that “Trump has changed his thinking on Qatar dispute in last 10 days. Was presented with info showing Iran benefits from a prolonged dispute.”
Trump has changed his thinking on Qatar dispute in last 10 days. Was presented with info showing Iran benefits from a prolonged dispute. https://t.co/Q52mmWnr1s
— Jennifer Jacobs (@JenniferJJacobs) September 20, 2017
Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, UAE and Egypt broke off the ties over allegations of Qatar’s links to terrorism.
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