Here's what Trump says he and Xi agreed to in their meeting
President Trump said the U.S. and China reached deals on several items, including a short-term agreement on rare-earth minerals, and soybean sales to China.
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Trump orders Pentagon to restart nuclear weapons testing after 33-year halt
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Trump slashes China tariffs after "amazing meeting" with Xi Jinping
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Trump administration says it struck another alleged drug boat, killing 4
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Trump gives approval for South Korea to build nuclear-powered submarine
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New Mexico will become first state to offer free universal child care next week
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