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Trump-Xi China summit may be delayed if Trump wants to stay in Washington for Iran war: Bessent
Trump's visit, scheduled for March 31-April 2, would be the first for a U.S. president since he went to the country in 2017.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Trump may delay China trip to guide Iran war
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said President Trump might postpone his trip to China in late March if he needs to monitor the Iran war from Washington.
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Bessent Plays Down Concern Over Any Trump China Trip Delay
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent played down any implications from a potential delay of President Donald Trump’s trip to China, which was originally scheduled to begin later this month.
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Strait of Hormuz dispute won’t delay Trump’s visit to China, Bessent says
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday dispelled a “false narrative” that President Donald Trump would delay his upcoming trip to China because of a dispute over the Strait of Hormuz. In a new interview with the Financial Times, Trump suggested he would postpone his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping as the United States seeks…
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Bessent Slams ‘False Narrative’ on Trump-China Talks
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent slammed reports that President Trump’s meeting with China would be delayed if Beijing did not agree to secure the Strait of Hormuz. “There’s a false narrative out there,” said Bessent. “If the meetings are delayed it wouldn’t be delayed because the President has demanded that China police the Strait of Hormuz. ...
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Scott Bessent Embarrasses Himself on Iran and Strait of Hormuz
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on Monday that the United States is “fine” with allowing Iranian oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz—due to the surging oil prices thanks to Trump’s war.“The Iranian ships have been getting out already, and we’ve let that happen to supply the rest of the world,” Bessent said in an interview with…
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Trump blames Iran as he delays China trip
A spokesperson for President Donald Trump said the U.S. commander-in-chief had delayed his upcoming trip to China because of the war with Iran.Trump had said he was traveling to China on March 31, although the Chinese government never confirmed the trip.On Monday, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt admitted to correspondent Kellie Meyer that the…
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Trump says he ‘may delay’ China trip after call for help with Strait of Hormuz
President Trump said Sunday he might push back his trip to China scheduled for later this month, as he pushes for other countries to help the United States reopen the Strait of Hormuz amid the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. During a wide-ranging interview with the Financial Times, the president called on China to help police…
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Trump Warns China Trip May Be Delayed Due to Iran War
President Donald Trump suggested on Sunday that he might delay his planned trip to China due to the Iran war, especially if China refuses to help secure the Strait of Hormuz against Iranian terror attacks on civilian tankers and cargo ships. The post Trump Warns China Trip May Be Delayed Due to Iran War appeared first on Breitbart.
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