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Baier's initial reaction to Trump's words was one of surprise, acknowledging that Trump's statement seemed to be less about direct U.S. military involvement or occupation, and more about negotiating a broader solution to the complex issues surrounding Gaza. Trump’s comments indicated a shift from the typical narrative around U.S. responsibilities in the region, hinting that he may have been conveying a message to Middle Eastern nations, particularly Saudi Arabia, about taking a more active role in seeking a resolution.