President Trump has always viewed the presidency as a worldwide hunt for deals. And there is no better place for that than the Gulf, where a few men wield absolute authority over vast wealth.

President Donald Trump‘s inaugural trip abroad is poised to be consequential as he tries to reshape the world order, with the Middle East in his sights amid his tariff war. Trump is scheduled to depart next week on a dayslong tour of the Middle East that is expected to include stops in Saudi Arabia,