Why Key Arab Countries Have Cut Ties With Qatar — and What Trump Had to Do With It

The decision by five Arab states to sever ties with Qatar marks another chapter in a multiyear saga of turbulent relations between Qatar and its neighbors. A split between Doha and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) was brewing for years.

"Why Key Arab Countries Have Cut Ties With Qatar — and What Trump Had to Do With It" is from the June 07, 2017 Politics section of The Washington Post. It was written by Michael Stephens and narrated by Sam Scholl.