Saudi Nuclear Deal Separates Enrichment From Israel Normalization

Today’s lead: the Trump administration’s proposed Saudi nuclear agreement could permit domestic uranium enrichment without the safeguards or Israel-normalization condition previously sought by Washington.

Also tracking: anti-Israel politics faces a battleground test beyond deep-blue primaries, while New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani concedes the city cannot arrest Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu but continues to promote the ICC campaign against him.

In the wire: the Pickaxe Mountain threat moves from presidential warning to Pentagon capability claims, House Democrats challenge Malaysia’s treatment of Israelis, and Nauru becomes the 10th country to open an embassy in Jerusalem.