Trump signs order promising measures, including military, to defend Qatar
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order vowing to use all measures including U.S. military action to defend the energy-rich nation of Qatar — though it remains unclear just what weight the pledge will carry.

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2 developments- Oct 1, 2025Trump signs order promising measures, including military, to defend Qatar
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