Trump welcomes Saudi crown prince to White House

Bin Salman arrived at the White House to the greeting of most of the presidential cabinet.

Published: November 18, 2025 12:46pm

President Donald Trump hosted Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House on Tuesday, giving him a personal tour of the grounds and a cavalry escort to welcome him to the presidential residence.

Reporters spotted Trump showing the crown prince the portrait gallery of presidents, with the pair stopping to view a portrait of an autopen, which took the place of President Joe Biden in a reference to his use of the device to sign bills.

Bin Salman arrived at the White House to the greeting of most of the presidential cabinet. Multiple military officers on horseback escorted his vehicle to the main entrance.

The pair subsequently fielded reporter questions in the Oval Office.

Ben Whedon is the Chief Political Correspondent at Just the News. Follow him on X.

 

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