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Story summary
- U.S. President Donald Trump praised Chinese President Xi Jinping as “strong, vibrant, and fit” at a Washington, D.C. summit.
- Trump rated his meetings with Xi “12 out of 10.”
- Xi asked for a special restroom and declined a working lunch while in Washington.
- Defense contractors warned the U.S. military remains dependent on Chinese critical minerals.
- Analysts say a Democratic Congress could limit Trump to executive orders, potentially benefiting Beijing.