U.S. intelligence has compiled a classified report detailing the UAE's extensive attempts to manipulate the U.S. political system.

This publication was reported by several people who read the report.

It is noted that the document spoke about the legal and illegal attempts of the UAE to influence US foreign policy.

It is also reported that the Emirates has spent more than $154 million on lobbyists since 2016.

On October 11, White House National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby criticized UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan's visit to Russia.