Why is Trump rolling out the red carpet for China's Xi?
US President Donald Trump will host Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the White House on Thursday for a day full of pageantry. Trump personally greeted Xi on the tarmac after his arrival on Wednesday, the
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24.09.2026
Trump administration uncovers $1.2B in suspected COVID contract fraud tied to Biden-era spending
The General Services Administration uncovered $1.22 billion in suspected fraud across five HHS COVID-era contracts that outlasted the pandemic.
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foxnews.com
24.09.2026
First Thing: Trump welcomes Xi to Washington amid tensions over trade, AI and Taiwan
State visit takes place at same time as UN general assembly, which Chinese leader has avoided. Plus, meet the people who are real-life Pokémon ‘professors’Good morning. Donald Trump has welcomed Xi Ji
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theguardian.com
24.09.2026
Trump-Xi summit live: Trade, AI, Iran and Taiwan top US-China talks
Xi’s first White House visit in more than a decade comes amid ongoing disputes over trade, AI, Taiwan and war in Iran.
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aljazeera.com
24.09.2026
Who's Attending Trump-Xi State Dinner? And What It Says About US Priorities
The Chinese leader will attend a state banquet on Thursday, with the likes of Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg expected to be there.
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newsweek.com
24.09.2026
Trump says he wants to leave AI ‘exactly where it is’ ahead of Xi meeting
The leaders are expected to discuss trade war truce and AI risks before a state dinner with American business leaders
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ft.com
24.09.2026
Judge Orders Trump White House to Restore Access to CNN, MS NOW, Politico Immediately
A federal judge has ordered the White House to immediate reinstate access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico journalists, after President Donald Trump summarily banned them last Friday. U.S. District Judge T
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variety.com
24.09.2026
As the Trump-Xi meetings unfold, investors should watch for this hidden AI trade
Easing tensions over Taiwan could ripple through the chip stocks powering the AI boom
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marketwatch.com
24.09.2026
Cómo la nueva derecha que gobierna en América Latina muestra su alineamiento pleno con Trump ante los ojos del mundo
Varios presidentes de la región endosan en Nueva York las políticas de mano dura en seguridad impulsadas por Estados Unidos, señal del giro político radical del continente.
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bbc.com/mundo
24.09.2026
Senators press President Trump to release home heating oil reserves amid soaring prices
Maine's U.S. Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King, Jr., called upon President Donald Trump to release home heating oil reserves to drive prices down.
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foxnews.com
24.09.2026
Trump-Xi reunion comes with unfinished business — and a bigger battle looming
President Donald Trump hosts Xi Jinping to test whether China delivered on rare earths, AI and trade promises from their May breakthrough deal.
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foxnews.com
24.09.2026
Melania Trump’s home-country leader rips UN ‘double standards’ as Trump promise is revealed
Janez Janša accused the United Nations of double standards on Gaza and Ukraine, and revealed Trump promised to visit Melania Trump's homeland.
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foxnews.com
24.09.2026
Trump and Xi’s Summit Is a Tale of Two Straits
Thousands of miles apart, the straits are becoming entangled by things both China and the U.S. want right now.
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newsweek.com
24.09.2026
Trump welcomes China's Xi to Washington
US President Donald Trump welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House on Thursday for a lavish state summit expected to be heavy on symbolism but light on substance, with both leaders kee
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france24.com
24.09.2026
As Trump Hosts Xi at Summit, Pomp May Paper Over U.S.-China Tensions
President Xi Jinping’s first visit to the White House in a decade comes as President Trump continues his unexpected turn from a hard line on China.
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nytimes.com
24.09.2026
Warren demands Trump officials explain removing a ban on interference in census data
Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren asked Trump officials to explain why the Census Bureau's parent agency cut a ban on political interference from its scientific integrity policy, as NPR first reported.
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npr.org
24.09.2026
Trump Faces Biggest TACO Test Yet—but Xi Faces Dangers Too
"Xi has succeeded in positioning Beijing as the new 'center of gravity' in diplomacy," one former U.S. official told Newsweek.
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newsweek.com
24.09.2026
Trump welcomes Xi Jinping with red carpet, military honours and flyover
Xi Jinping arrives in Maryland for a US state visit, greeted by Donald Trump in a ceremony with flags, military honours and a flyover.
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euronews.com
24.09.2026
Trump-Xi summit: Here’s what’s on the agenda, and why it matters
The leaders of the US and China are expected to discuss trade, AI and Iran in their third in-person meeting in a year.
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aljazeera.com
24.09.2026
Trump and Xi summit may just be a ‘horse and pony show’, experts say
Trade, AI and security are on the agenda, but experts say rebuilding trust may take priority over major deals.
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aljazeera.com
24.09.2026