The Trump Family’s Saudi Business Ties, and Hundreds of Gazans on Mystery Flights
from The Headlines
by The New York Times
Published: Tue Nov 18 2025
Show Notes
Plus, a vote on the Epstein files.
Here’s what we’re covering:
Too Powerful to Ignore, Saudi Prince Returns to Washington’s Embrace by Vivian Nereim and Ismaeel Naar
Trump Says U.S. Will Sell F-35s to Saudis, Despite Pentagon Concerns by Karoun Demirjian
House Is Expected to Vote on Tuesday to Release Epstein Files by Annie Karni
Trump Has the Power to Release the Epstein Files, With or Without Congress by Luke Broadwater
In Major Breakthrough, U.N. Security Council Adopts U.S. Peace Plan for Gaza by Farnaz Fassihi
Inside the American-Run Base Helping Plan the Future of Gaza by Aaron Boxerman, Adam Rasgon, Natan Odenheimer and David M. Halbfinger
After Hundreds of Gazans Arrive on Mystery Flights, South Africa Asks How by John Eligon and Zimasa Matiwane
We Can Now Track Individual Monarch Butterflies. It’s a Revelation by Dan Fagin
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