Worldwide. In his first speech abroad he urged them to purge their communities of, quote, the foot soldiers of evil. The man who campaigned heavily on a proposed muslim ban today asked islamic leaders in the middle east to unite with america in the global fight against terrorism. Lets get out to Nick Robinson in the saudi capital where President Trump gave that speech today. Nick. Reporter ana, part of President Trumps message seemed to be to alleviate the concerns of those in the room that under president obama they lost the support of the United States. He said our friends never need to question our support, a reassuring message for those in the room, but he had a tone that was designed, if you will, draw the audience in. He said, im not here to tell you how to live your lives, that we have common values, and through those common values we can find common security. He also said that whats
troubling the region is not an issue of a contest between faith. This is not a battle between di
muslims like myself, we are so thankful that because we are victim of terrorism ourselves. who is going to demonize should he have addressed the human rights issues and oppression in that reeg gion as american leader and representing this democracy and some of the values of america? of course. he s there he is there, he is promoting that. $110 billion, that obviously trade deals with the saudis and not only this, six gulf states where did he promote human rights. he didn t. in his remark? no, his is a trade trip. it is not a fashion show trip up there. he s not there to promote the civil liberties or other things. he is going there trying to neutralize what barack obama did, giving $400 million gift to iran, destabilizing the whole region. those are fighting in syria, those are fighting in iraq. those have become a threat to