Energy Secretary Chris Wright said he sees a βpathwayβ to a deal that would allow the kingdom to develop a commercial nuclear power industry and potentially enrich uranium.
Chris Wright, the U.S. energy secretary, in Washington last month. After meetings with officials in Riyadh, the U.S. and Saudi Arabia have agreed to increase cooperation βto better develop energy resources,β he said.
Publicly released agreements show the vast wealth of President Trumpβs cabinet picks and the uncharacteristically large list of potential conflicts of interest with which they enter office.
The confirmation hearing for Trump's Energy Secretary pick Chris Wright was interrupted at least five times within the first hour by raging, left-wing climate activists.
Selections for attorney general, secretary of homeland security, secretary of state and Treasury secretary are among those set to have hearings this week.
For many years, the 39th president generated little attention from authors. But recently books have sought to re-evaluate his reputation. Here is a look at the expanding Carter library.