Trump Mulls Trade, Nuke Demands With Xi: This Week in Washington
- Trump meets with world leaders in five-country tour of Asia
- House marks up tax bill this week; Senate may unveil measure
Trump Pushes U.S. Trade Agenda on Asia Tour
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President Donald Trump will be looking for trade wins on his 11-day trip through Asia, where he’s expected to reiterate his campaign promises to end unfair trade practices and negotiate stronger agreements.
At the same time, he’ll need to tread carefully as he presses heads of state to exert more pressure on North Korea and its nuclear program, especially when he meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday.