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you do not want to miss this story and the new weird information about it. so like i said, big show ahead. but i want to start tonight with this photo. you remember this photo. it s the picture that launched a thousand memes. this was donald trump in may of last year on his very first trip abroad as president to saudi arabia. there he was with the saudi king and the president of egypt, all with their hands on that mysterious glowing orb. also, there was the sword dance. look at him groove. it was quite a trip. and for the trump administration it had to be a really nice distraction because just days before that trip and that sword dance robert mueller had been appointed special counsel to take over the russia investigation and to look into trump s firing of the fbi director, jim comey, earlier that month. but it turned out the trump trip to the middle east and the mueller investigation were on a collision course. shortly after trump got back from that trip to saudi arabia he
also, there was the sword dance. look at him groove. it was quite a trip. and for the trump administration it had to be a really nice distraction because just days before that trip and that sword dance robert mueller had been appointed special counsel to take over the russia investigation and to look into trump s firing of the fbi director, jim comey, earlier that month. but it turned out the trump trip to the middle east and the mueller investigation were on a collision course. shortly after trump got back from that trip to saudi arabia he completely upended his u.s. foreign policy in the middle east by a tweet, by backing an aggressive move by saudi arabia against the nation of qatar, a staunch american ally that hosts a giant american military base. and for many months that whole weird foreign policy shake-up remained just that, strange, kind of inexplicable, but solely a foreign policy issue. and then our understanding of the entire affair suddenly changed radically.
epa administrator scott pruitt s security detail busted down the door of his apartment for no reason. remember that? you do not want to miss this story and the new weird information about it. so like i said, big show ahead. but i want to start tonight with this photo. you remember this photo. it s the picture that launched a thousand memes. this was donald trump in may of last year on his very first trip abroad as president to saudi arabia. there he was with the saudi king and the president of egypt, all with their hands on that mysterious glowing orb. also, there was the sword dance. look at him groove. it was quite a trip. and for the trump administration it had to be a really nice distraction because just days before that trip and that sword dance robert mueller had been appointed special counsel to take over the russia investigation and to look into trump s firing of the fbi director, jim comey, earlier that month. but it turned out the trump trip to the middle east and
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