Trump touts 'tremendous chemistry' with new Iraqi Prime Minister al-Zaidi during White House visit

President Donald Trump praised Iraq's new Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi for their 'tremendous chemistry' during a White House meeting, emphasizing their shared business backgrounds and political alignment. Al-Zaidi, a consensus candidate emerging after months of Iraqi political deadlock, focused on announcing an economic partnership with the U.S. and addressing the disarmament of Iran-backed militias by September 30.