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For the second time in his presidency, Donald Trump’s first official state visit is to Saudi Arabia.

For the second time in his presidency, Donald Trump has chosen Saudi Arabia as the destination for his first official state visit, following brief stops in Italy and the Vatican for Pope Francis’s funeral.

Trump arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday just before 10am local time (07:00 GMT), where he was greeted by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

The US president will visit…