Sebastian Gorka, deputy assistant to the president and senior director for counterterrorism, told Newsmax on Thursday that President Donald Trump’s Middle East trip this week is to change the emphasis on relations in the region “from security” to “prosperity.”
Gorka said “the official tagline” in the White House for the Middle East trip “was to compare with his first visit there eight years ago, where we set the groundwork for historic peace and stability in the Middle East … with the Abraham Accords.”
Gorka added: “So we’re back there eight years later, and we’re moving from security, from peace, to now building upon that with prosperity.”
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