I don't know the veracity of this report about Trump backchanneling with the Houti terrorists. It could be bullshit. But this guy made a deal with the Taliban in a massive prisoner swap, which eventually led to the destruction of morale in the Afghan army and the surrender of Afghanistan to the Taliban. So it could very well be true.
My advice to the Saudis and others in the Middle East: choose your protectors wisely! If you're not a Jew you're going to get screwed by Washington. U.S. policy is as simple as that.
The deal: Torch the strategically vital region because you're feelin' lucky, drag your regional allies into your disastrous war, then abandon them save your own ass. Trump oughta write a book on how he does this. https://t.co/ZSFWuApETY
— Mark Ames (@MarkAmesExiled) September 16, 2026
BREAKING: Trump made a deal with Yemen’s Houthis in a secret meeting, promising not to strike seized Houthi-held territory or support Saudi Arabia and Saudi-backed forces in any form, in exchange for keeping the Bab el-Mandeb open to shipping, except to Saudi vessels, per…
— The Hormuz Letter (@HormuzLetter) September 16, 2026