Jordan's King Abdullah will meet with President Trump in Washington after rejecting Trump's plan to move Palestinians out of Gaza. President Trump announced new tariffs on steel and aluminum, and the Justice Department has asked prosecutors to dismiss corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams. Want more comprehensive analysis of the most important news of the day, plus a little fun? Subscribe to the Up First newsletter. Today's episode of Up First was edited by Nishant Dahiya, Roberta Rampton, Gerry Holmes, Janaya Williams and Alice Woelfle. It was produced by Ziad Buchh, Nia Dumas and Christopher Thomas. We get engineering support from David Greenberg. And our technical director is Carleigh Strange. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
Hey, A, are you there?
Yep.
What's happening?
Nothing.
How was, where'd you go?
Greenland?
I went to Turks and Caicos.
Oh, it was fun.
It was beautiful.
Was it really hard to work when I wasn't there?
Did you miss me so much?
I didn't.
I decided not to work until you got back.
This is my first day back.
Jordan's King Abdullah is in the US to meet President Trump, but it may.
Be a tense meeting.
The king, like most of the world world's leaders,
has rejected Trump's calls for the more than 2 million Palestinians in Gaza to be displaced to Jordan and Egypt.
I'm Mayor Martinez.
That's Leila Fadel.