Trump inks $142B arms deal with Saudi Arabia, part of $600B investment package By . Diana Glebova and Steven Nelson. Published May 13, 2025. Updated May 13, 2025, 5:09 p.m. ET.

In 2010, I moved to Saudi Arabia to work for an international law firm in the midst of an arms-buying bonanza by the kingdom. Beyond the work I was doing in the defense sector, every residential ...

In May, the Trump administration issued an emergency declaration to push through an $8.1 billion arms deal to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Jordan without congressional approval.

And Saudi Arabia is the biggest consumer of U.S. military arms exports, receiving 19% of all U.S. exports. The United States has been supplying arms to Saudi Arabia for decades due to the Kingdom ...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Trump signed off on the largest defense sales agreement in history, worth $142 billion, on his first full day in Saudi Arabia Tuesday — part of a series of ...