Jordan after the US Election: A Sense of Relief in the Kingdom

Published November 19th, 2020 - 07:53 GMT
President Donald Trump and Jordan’s King Abdullah II, Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, April 5, 2017 /AFP
President Donald Trump and Jordan’s King Abdullah II, Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, April 5, 2017 /AFP
Donald Trump’s exit from the White House in January will be watched by millions of relieved Jordanian citizens. A recent poll conducted across countries in the Middle East and North Africa found that Trump is least popular in Jordan when compared with its neighbors, with only 3% of respondents saying they had a positive opinion of the president.    Marwan Muasher is a Jordanian diplomat and politician who opened the country’s first embassy in Israel, later serving in Wash

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