Daily Memo: Trump Meets Syrian Leader

The encounter could pave the way to normalizing relations between the two countries.

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Support for Syria. U.S. President Donald Trump met with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, a day after Trump announced he would lift sanctions on Syria. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was also present for the meeting, while Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan joined by phone. It was the first meeting […]

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