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The China Gambit: From Nixon to Trump

President Trump’s statements about the visit echo how U.S. presidents have framed relations with China since Richard Nixon’s diplomatic gamble in 1972.

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Why Xi Doesn’t Need a Deal With Trump

Xi Jinping, China’s leader, is buying time for Beijing and may see an opening with a U.S. president weakened by the war in Iran.

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Trump and Xi to Meet, With the World in Turmoil

Trump and Xi to Meet, With the World in Turmoil.

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As Their Leaders Meet, American and Chinese People Are Drifting Apart

As Their Leaders Meet, American and Chinese People Are Drifting Apart.

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Alex Murdaugh Murder Conviction Is Overturned by South Carolina’s Top Court

The decision, in which judges cited jury interference by a court clerk, upends one of America’s highest-profile homicide cases.

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Gen. Caine’s Silence on Iran War Leaves Questions About Military Strategy

President Trump’s top military adviser is walking a tightrope as he leads the military through a divisive and unpopular war.

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Catch Up on Today’s Biggest Stories

The Trump-Xi summit, suspicious prediction trades and Alex Murdaugh’s overturned murder convictions.

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What to Know About the ‘Murdaugh Murders’

What to Know About the ‘Murdaugh Murders’.

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Senate Again Rejects Bid to End Iran War, but G.O.P. Opposition Grows

Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska joined Senators Susan Collins of Maine and Rand Paul of Kentucky in voting with Democrats to halt the war in Iran.

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Netanyahu Made a ‘Secret Visit’ to U.A.E. During Iran War

Netanyahu Made a ‘Secret Visit’ to U.A.E. During Iran War.

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Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair

President Trump’s pick to replace Jerome Powell takes the helm at an uncertain moment for the economy and amid concern about the Federal Reserve’s independence.

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What Will the New Head of the Federal Reserve Inherit?

What Will the New Head of the Federal Reserve Inherit?.

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Trump Arrives in China for High-Stakes Summit

President Trump landed in Beijing for a two-day summit with China’s leader, Xi Jinping. The war in Iran has complicated the issues they hope to address.

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Searching Paris for Ben Franklin, America’s ‘Least-Dead’ Founder

The aging statesman braved rough seas and arduous carriage rides to reach Paris, where he persuaded the French to back the American rebels. We followed in his footsteps.

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Chinese Firms Plot Secret Arms Sales to Iran, U.S. Officials Say

The effort involves plans to send weapons through other countries in an effort to hide the origins of the shipments.

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Trump Administration Will Withhold $1.3 Billion in Medicaid Payments to California

Vice President JD Vance said the state had not done enough to fight fraud in the public health insurance program.

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Trump and Xi: Beneath the Pomp and Niceties, a Geopolitical Rivalry

The relationship between the two leaders is marked just as much by mistrust and confrontation as it is by niceties.

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Is Trump Tuned Out to Americans’ Financial Needs? A Remark Suggests Yes.

Asked if he was motivated by Americans’ financial woes to make a deal to end the war with Iran, President Trump responded, “Not even a little bit.”

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What to Watch at the High-Stakes U.S.-China Summit

What to Watch at the High-Stakes U.S.-China Summit.

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Justice Dept. Sues to Block Ethics Punishments of Administration Lawyers

Justice Dept. Sues to Block Ethics Punishments of Administration Lawyers.

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