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Trump eyes oil deals with Iraq’s new prime minister

President Trump offered a very warm welcome to Iraq’s newly elected Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi at the White House on Tuesday, with an eye toward giving American companies premier access to the country’s “tremendous” oil reserves. Trump lobbied for al-Zaidi’s appointment followin.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from The Hill says: President Trump offered a very warm welcome to Iraq’s newly elected Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi at the White House on Tuesday, with an eye toward giving American companies premier access to the country’s “tremendous” oil reserves. Trump lobbied for al-Zaidi’s appointment followin.

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  • Primary source: The Hill
  • Published: Jul 14, 2026, 5:26 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Politics
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