Donald Trump hosts Iraqi PM in DC: Both leaders pledge series of economic deals

Published 14 July 2026 · us

US President Donald Trump has hosted the Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi at the White House. Both leaders have pledged to sign a series of

US President Donald Trump has hosted the Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi at the White House. Both leaders have pledged to sign a series of economic deals, including boosting Iraq's oil output.

Trump has openly shown his support for al Zaidi, who, much like Trump, was a businessman first that entered into the political realm. Al Jazeera’s

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