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Taylor Rogers
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White House Deputy Press Secretary
Sep 23, 2026
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Everyone's entitled to their own opinions, but unfortunately that opinion is wrong. The president is doing what is best for our national interests here. [Responding to Sen. Roger Wicker's criticism of the Xi state visit.]

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