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“Diplomacy with China remains vital to preventing conflict and protecting American interests, but it must ultimately produce results for hardworking Americans. President Trump's summit today with President Xi Jinping failed to deliver. … President Trump rolled out the red carpet for Xi. Rather than confronting China's unfair trade practices, technology theft, complicity in attacks against our troops or economic and military aggression against our allies, President Trump opted for pageantry over purpose. … Extending the tariff truce is a temporary band-aid on a crisis of the President's own making.
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