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Email chain linking Trump Saudi arms deal to Blackstone-backed Saudi sovereign wealth fund investment in US infrastructure

The passage provides a concrete lead about a $200bn investment by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) into a Blackstone infrastructure vehicle, mentioned in a private email from a US‑Saudi con Email from Terje Rod‑Larsen to Jeffrey Epstein references a Financial Times article about a $200bn S The same email mentions the $110bn US‑Saudi arms package announced during President Trump's first

Date
November 11, 2025
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House Oversight
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House Oversight #028506
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The passage provides a concrete lead about a $200bn investment by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) into a Blackstone infrastructure vehicle, mentioned in a private email from a US‑Saudi con Email from Terje Rod‑Larsen to Jeffrey Epstein references a Financial Times article about a $200bn S The same email mentions the $110bn US‑Saudi arms package announced during President Trump's first

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From: Terje Rod-Larsen Sent: 5/27/2017 11:19:59 AM To: Jeffrey Epstein [[email protected]] Subject: Fwd: US Saudi Arms deal but Note Blackstone Infrastructure Fund with SAMA Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Richard John Nawrot {i> Date: May 23, 2017 at 15:13:12 GMT+4 To: Terje Rod-Larsen Subject: US Saudi Arms deal but Note Blackstone Infrastructure Fund with SAMA Terje, the attached article appeared in todays FT, I have removed the defence part related to the US$110bn arms deal but highlighted the separate deal done with Blackstone to establish a fund for US infrastructure this is akin / precedent to what we seek to achieve with SAMA focused on global investment fund in Airport Infrastructure — Best Richard. US President Donald Trump began his first foreign trip with a stop in Saudi Arabia, where a $110bn arms package was announced that the White House hopes will help Saudi Arabia and other gulf states combat terrorism in the region and ward off threats from Iran. US defence companies lifted by Saudi deals Lockheed Martin and Boeing stand out after Saudi Arabia signs a flurry of deals Separately, the kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund has also announced a large investment in US infrastructure through a new Blackstone fund. The sovereign Public Investment Fund intends to invest $2o0bn into Blackstone’s new vehicle, with a further $20bn coming from other investors. The group’s stock price rose 6.7 per cent to $31.88.

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