King Abdullah with President Obama, 2015

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In a few hours, King Abdullah of Jordan will become the first muslim leader to visit newly elected American President Donald Trump. This is quite a controversial visit coming just days after the President signed an executive order that banned all muslim refugees and citizens of Arab countries from entering the US. In our Flashback today, we take a look at the King meeting with the previous President, Barack Obama, at the White House in February 2015.

UPDATE: It is also King Abdullah’s 55th birthday today! Happy Birthday Your Majesty!

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