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Trump Teases 'Earth-Shattering' Announcement Ahead of Middle East Tour

The president has promised a major disclosure, described as 'very positive,' to be made before his high-stakes regional trip starting May 13.

President Donald Trump delivers remarks in the Oval Office at the White House May 6, 2025.
US President Donald Trump took a moment during his meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to plug a "a very, very big announcement" coming soon.
U.S. President Donald Trump takes questions from the media following former U.S. Senator David Perdue's swearing-in ceremony to be the new U.S. ambassador to China, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 7, 2025. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo

Overview

  • President Trump has announced plans to reveal a 'very big' and 'earth-shattering' announcement later this week or early next week before departing for the Middle East.
  • The announcement, described as 'not about trade' but 'very positive,' remains undisclosed, fueling widespread speculation about its nature and significance.
  • Trump's upcoming Middle East visit will include stops in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar, with discussions on multi-trillion-dollar commercial and defense agreements expected.
  • The trip occurs during heightened regional tensions, including the Gaza conflict, U.S.-Iran nuclear negotiations, and recent ceasefire efforts in Yemen.
  • Observers are debating whether the announcement could relate to diplomatic breakthroughs, such as expanding the Abraham Accords, or other major geopolitical or economic developments.