Friday, January 4, 2019

Pompeo and Bolton set for extensive Middle East trip [PREVIEW]

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and National Security Advisor John
Bolton are set to spend the next week touring the Middle East.

They plan to visit a total of eight countries in the region including
Egypt and Saudi Arabia.

The trip follows the death of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and
President Trump's announcement that he plans to withdraw troops from
Syria and Afghanistan.

Washington correspondent Giles Gibson has this preview.


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