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Photo via PBS NewsHour HeadlinesXi-Trump summit day 1 highlights: red carpet for China’s leader, Rubio defends visit, and moreWe have put together stories from our coverage of Xi and Trump’s meeting in the US so far.Other side · center · PBS NewsHour HeadlinesXi arrives for state visit amid U.S.-China trade tensions and AI concerns- US judge orders Trump to lift White House ban against CNN, MS NOW & PoliticoThe judge issued the order following a lawsuit filed by the three media outlets.
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