Trump arrives in Middle East; stocks surge after tariff pause

President Donald Trump arrived Tuesday morning in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This is his first stop of a four-day trip that will include visits to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. The trip is also the first major overseas tour since Trump returned to the White House. The visit is largely expected to focus on business deals with the oil-rich region. In addition, U.S. stocks have surged after Trump’s top trade officials brokered a de-escalation in trade tensions with China over the weekend, dropping tariffs to much lower levels.

Trump's U.K. trade deal, China tariffs, immigration and more

Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt hosted a White House press briefing at 1 p.m. on Friday. Leavitt gave the latest updates from the Trump administration and discussed topics including the president's upcoming planned travel to the Middle East, a new trade agreement with the U.K., continued tariff discussions with China and a new deal offered to undocumented immigrants to self-deport for $1,000 plus paid travel fees.

President Trump set to announced major trade deal

President Donald Trump is expected to make a massive trade deal announcement with the United Kingdom on Thursday at the White House. Trump said the deal will be a "full and comprehensive one that will cement the relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom for many years to come." This would be the first trade deal announced since Trump's sweeping tariffs were implemented.

Trump meets with Canadian prime minister amid trade tensions

President Donald Trump hosted Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the White House on Tuesday afternoon. The meeting comes amid historic tensions between both countries. The two countries' relations have seen saw rapid deterioration since the beginning of Trump's second term due to tariffs and annexation threats towards Canada, with recent polls suggesting increased distrust of the United States by Canadians.