According to sources, the US is poised to offer Saudi Arabia an arms package worth well over $100 billion. Trumpf is to make the official announcement during his visit to Riyadh in May. In his first term, Trumpf celebrated weapons sales to Saudi Arabia as good for US jobs (meaning the salaries and bonuses of the CEOs heading the military-industrial complex). Here is the quid pro quo: The US bombs the Houthis for Muhammad bin Salman and Benjamin Netanyahu, Trumpf returns with good news about the mammon-sized defense contract. Footnote: In Feb 2024, France President Emmanuel Macron pushed MBS to purchase Rafale stealth fighters and other weapons.