The primary goal of the trip is to secure investment deals from Gulf states that would support economic initiatives in the US ...

Jared Kushner. The president’s son-in-law, who served as a chief Middle East negotiator in Trump’s first term and built deep relationships with leaders in the region, has been informally ...

The White House views Kushner as critical to helping clinch such agreements. “When it comes to the Middle East, Jared is an expert,” a second senior administration official told CNN.